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Date: 07-22-2021

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United States of America v. Genghis Taylor

Case Number: 5:20-cr-00032-JPB-JPM

Judge: James P. Mazzone

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia (Ohio County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office

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Description: Wheeling, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with drug distribution.

Taylor, also known as “G,” 38, pleaded guilty to one count of “Distribution of Cocaine Base Within 1,000 Feet of a Protected Location.” Taylor admitted to selling cocaine base, also known as “crack,” near Riverview Towers in Ohio County in May 2020.

Taylor faces at least one year and up to 40 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $2,000,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Shawn M. Adkins is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Ohio Valley Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

DISTRIBUTE IN OR NEAR SCHOOLS/CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
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DISTRIBUTE IN OR NEAR SCHOOLS/CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
(3)

Outcome: 07/22/2021 26 WAIVER OF ARTICLE III JUDGE AND CONSENT TO ENTER GUILTY PLEA BEFORE THE US MAGISTRATE JUDGE by Genghis Taylor. (lmm) (Entered: 07/22/2021)
07/22/2021 27 MINUTE ENTRY:

***NOTICE*** THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT IS NOT ACCESSIBLE. IT IS FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES ONLY.

Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge James P. Mazzone: Plea Hearing held on 7/22/2021. Plea entered by Genghis Taylor (1) Guilty Count 3. (Court Reporter Cindy Knecht.) (lmm) (Entered: 07/22/2021)
07/22/2021 28 CLERK'S WITNESS LIST as to Genghis Taylor. (lmm) (Entered: 07/22/2021)
07/22/2021 29 PLEA AGREEMENT as to Genghis Taylor. (lmm) (Entered: 07/22/2021)
07/22/2021 30 CHANGE OF PLEA ORDER as to Genghis Taylor. Defendant stated that he was in fact guilty of the crime charged in Count Three. Signed by Magistrate Judge James P. Mazzone on 7/22/21. (lmm) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

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