U.S. v. GILMORE

Nos. 1:00 CR 00104, 1:03 CR 00014.

284 F.Supp.2d 393 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Charles Wesley GILMORE and Walter Lefight Church, Defendants. United States of America, v. Sheri Lynn Howell Nichols, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

September 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony P. Giorno and Rick A. Mountcastle, Assistant United States Attorneys, Abingdon and Roanoke, VA, for United States of America.

Anthony F. Anderson, Roanoke, Virginia, and Stephen J. Kalista, Big Stone Gap, VA, for Defendant Charles Wesley Gilmore.

James C. Turk, Jr., Stone, Harrison & Turk, P.C., Radford, VA, and Beverly M. Davis, Davis, Davis & Davis, Radford, VA, for Defendant Walter Lefight Church.

Timothy W. McAfee, Norton, VA, for Defendant Sheri Lynn Howell Nichols.


OPINION AND ORDER

JONES, District Judge.

The question presented is whether these two criminal cases ought to be consolidated for trial. Because I find that the defendants could have been joined in a single indictment, and because the interests of justice will be served by a consolidation, I will grant the Motion to Consolidate.

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