U.S. v. MITCHELL

No. 06-40335.

484 F.3d 762 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Keyon LaKeith MITCHELL; Duford Lee Mitchell, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracey M. Baton, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Plano, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Ronald Wesley Tidwell (argued), Ellis, Young & Tidwell, Paris, TX, for Keyon LaKeith Mitchell.

George E. West, II (argued), Plano, TX, for Duford Lee Mitchell.

Before KING, GARZA and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


KING, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Keyon LaKeith Mitchell and Duford Lee Mitchell appeal their convictions and sentences stemming from their involvement in a crack-cocaine conspiracy in Paris, Texas. After a jury trial, both were convicted of one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.

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