United States Eleventh Circuit

A prior adjudication, but not a conviction, of a felony charge under New York's youthful offender statute can be used for purposes of sentence enhancement of a defendant who pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. section 846.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/03/2002
• Published 04/03/2002

Judges

• RONEY, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT, COX and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel Lawrence Castillo, Tampa, FL, for Defendant-Appellant., Tamra Phipps, Kathy J.M. Peluso, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tampa, FL, Charles L. Truncale, Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.