United States First Circuit

Conviction and sentence for selling a small amount of crack cocaine is affirmed where the district court reasonably could not have concluded that defendant was other than a prototypical recidivist targeted by the career-offender provisions in U.S.S.G. section 4B1.1.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/16/2003
• Published 06/16/2003

Judges

• CYR, Senior Circuit Judge., Before HOWARD, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael F. Natola, with whom McBride and Natola were on brief for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• John A. Wortmann, Jr., Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.