United States v. Richard Angelo Calabrese and Carol Ann Calabrese, United States of America v. Terry A. Logan

Defendants Terry Logan, Richard Cala-brese, and Carol Calabrese were convicted by a jury of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 . Logan was also convicted of manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1). All three defendants appeal from their convictions. This court has jur isdiction over the appeals pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We affirm.

I.

After several months of investigation, on October 31, 1984, federal law enforcement officials obtained search warrants for property owned by defendants Richard and Carol Calabrese, property owned by defendant Terry Logan, and the premises of Sheridan Towing, a business held in the name of Richard Calabrese. Logan is the brother of Carol Calabrese; Richard Calabrese is the husband of Carol Calabrese.

The officials executed the warrants on November 2, 1984. During their search of the Calabrese residence, the agents seized evidence suggesting that the defendants were violating federal drug laws. Among the items seized there were the following: a list in the handwriting of Carol Calabrese of chemicals needed to manufacture methamphetamine, a note in…