U.S. v. WORTHON

Nos. 07-3122, 07-3123.

520 F.3d 1173 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Myron C. WORTHON; Anthony Michael Romero, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick E. Bailey, Conlee, Schmidt & Emerson, L.L.P., Wichita, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant, Myron C. Worthon.

Brent I. Anderson, Assistant United States Attorney, (Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney, and William R. Mott, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with him on the brief) Wichita, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellee United States of America in case number 07-3122.

Dwight L. Miller, Topeka, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant Anthony Michael Romero.

Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney and Brent I. Anderson, Assistant United States Attorney, District of Kansas, Wichita, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellee United States of America in case number 07-3123.

Before HENRY, Chief Judge, TACHA, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Chief Judge.

Myron Worthon was driving a silver minivan, traveling with Anthony Michael Romero, who was a passenger in another vehicle, when Kansas state troopers stopped the cars for following other vehicles too closely. After the officers discovered 245 pounds of marijuana in the van Mr. Worthon was driving, Mr. Worthon, Mr. Romero and another co-defendant, Justin Smith, were charged with one count of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Mr...

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