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United States of America v. Tyrone Donnell Porter

Date: 07-03-2025

Case Number: 22-CR-265

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Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Rapides County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Alexandria

Defendant's Attorney: Chris Aberle

Description:
Alexandria, Louisiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine.



He objected to the admission of Jamie Hicks's testimony regarding her boyfriend Jeremy Allinson's out-of-court statement incriminating Porter, complaining that the statement was not admissible under the coconspirator exception to the hearsay rule because the Government failed to present independent evidence of the existence of the conspiracy.



Outcome:
Following a jury trial, Tyrone Donnell Porter was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. He was sentenced to 360 months of imprisonment.



Affirmed



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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Tyrone Donnell Porter?

The outcome was: Following a jury trial, Tyrone Donnell Porter was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. He was sentenced to 360 months of imprisonment. Affirmed

Which court heard United States of America v. Tyrone Donnell Porter?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Rapides County), LA.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Tyrone Donnell Porter?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Alexandria. Defendant's attorney: Chris Aberle.

When was United States of America v. Tyrone Donnell Porter decided?

This case was decided on July 3, 2025.