United States First Circuit

District court correctly exercised its sentencing authority in relying upon a police report relating to defendant's prior state conviction to conclude that he was a career offender, and thus subject to an enhanced sentence under the federal sentencing guidelines.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/06/2002
• Published 05/06/2002

Judges

• LIPEZ, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Veronica J. White for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin P. McGrath, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom James B. Farmer, United States Attorney, and Michael D. Ricciuti, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.