U.S. v. WATTS

Nos. 90-2407, 90-2409 and 90-2439.

950 F.2d 508 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Thomas Edward WATTS, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David Henry RITCHERSON, Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Mary Catherine RITCHERSON f/k/a Mary Catherine Luter, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Jacobi, Des Moines, Iowa, argued (Paul H. Rosenberg, on brief), for appellant Mary Ritcherson.

Lylea Dodson Critelli, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellant David Ritcherson.

Mark Godwin, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellant Thomas Watts.

Robert C. Dopf, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellee.

Before FAGG, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 9, 1991.

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellants challenge their convictions and sentences associated with an alleged drug distribution conspiracy in Des Moines, Iowa between 1985 and 1989. All appellants were convicted under 21 U.S.C. § 846 for a single conspiracy to distribute heroin, a Schedule I controlled substance, and cocaine and cocaine base, Schedule II controlled substances, in violation of 21...

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