United States Eleventh Circuit

Defendant's drug conviction is affirmed, where the District Court did not abuse its discretion by sentencing Defendant at the high end of the Guidelines range, because the District Court considered all the 18 U.S.C. section 3553(a) factors in making its determination.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/19/2009
• Published 05/19/2009

Judges

• MARCUS, Circuit Judge:, Before MARCUS and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and SCHLESINGER, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Bernardo Lopez, Fed. Pub. Def., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Kathleen M. Williams, Fed. Pub. Def., Miami, FL, for Smith., Lisa A. Hirsch, Anne R. Schultz, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kathleen M. Salyer, Emily M. Smachetti, Eric A. Hernandez, Miami, FL, for U.S.