U.S. v. GRIFFIN

Nos. 90-8200, 90-8201.

945 F.2d 378 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Winston Allston GRIFFIN, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Denva Hylton EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Delaney, Howard and Delaney, Marietta, Ga., for Griffin.

Seth Kirschenbaum, Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, Ga., for Edwards.

Joe D. Whitley, U.S. Atty., James W. Kesler, Asst. U.S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for the U.S.

Before FAY and COX, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case concerns various issues pertaining to the sentencing of coconspirators in a drug distribution operation. The district court concluded that transactions with crack cocaine, the amount of cocaine involved, and a supervisory or managerial function were factors enhancing the sentences. Upon review of the record, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Defendants-appellants Winston Allston Griffin and Denva Hylton Edwards participated...

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