U.S. v. OSBORNE

No. 02-6526.

402 F.3d 626 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Malicia Lyn Taylor OSBORNE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: January 13, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Traci H. Boyd, Boyd & Boyd, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellant. Terry M. Cushing, Candace G. Hill, Assistant United States Attorneys, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Traci H. Boyd, Boyd & Boyd, Lexington, Kentucky, for Appellant. Terry M. Cushing, Candace G. Hill, Assistant United States Attorneys, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before: KEITH, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Malicia Lyn Taylor Osborne ("Mrs.Osborne") pleaded guilty in United States District Court to various drug-related offenses. Mrs. Osborne was represented in district court by defense counsel Steven Thornton ("Thornton"). Thornton also represented her codefendant husband James Osborne ("Mr.Osborne"). On appeal, Mrs. Osborne asserts that this dual representation created a constitutionally impermissible conflict...

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