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UNITED STATES v. BURNLEY

No. 19-4176.

988 F.3d 184 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne Thomas BURNLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 19, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Neal Lawrence Walters , SCOTT KRONER, PLC, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellant. Laura Day Rottenborn , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: Thomas T. Cullen , United States Attorney, R. Andrew Bassford , Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Chief Judge Gregory wrote the opinion, in which Judge King and Judge Diaz joined.

While in prison for fleeing a traffic stop, the defendant discussed his drug business with friends and family on the outside. His communications attracted the attention of a federal narcotics trafficking investigation. He was eventually indicted and convicted on conspiracy charges as part of a sweeping crackdown on the methamphetamine...

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