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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee v. CHRISTOPHER READ, Defendant - Appellant
Christopher Read pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. On appeal, he argues the district court made a clearly erroneous factual finding regarding other criminal conduct and then relied on it for purposes of sentencing. We find no evidence that the district court made such a factual finding, but even if it did, it would have been harmless error. AFFIRMED.
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Docket No: No. 16-11199
Decided: September 28, 2017
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
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