United States v. William Thomas Ray, United States of America v. William Thomas Ray, United States of America v. William Thomas Ray, United States of America v. David Wayne Scoggin

731 F.2d 1361 15 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1106 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Thomas RAY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Thomas RAY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Thomas RAY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Wayne SCOGGIN, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 82-1262, 82-1301, 82-1470 and 82-1471. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 5, 1983. Decided April 24, 1984. David Bukey, David Shorett, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant. Dick Tallman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee. Appeals from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. Before GOODWIN, WALLACE and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge. 1 William Ray and David Scoggin appeal their convictions for dealing in cocaine. The evidence showed that Ray moved more than 100 pounds of cocaine from Florida to Idaho and Washington and that Scoggin, at the other end of the distribution chain, bought several ounces of cocaine in Idaho. Scoggin was convicted under 21 U.S.C. Sec. 846 of…