United States First Circuit

Drug-related convictions are affirmed over claims that 1) the district court abused its discretion in refusing to grant an evidentiary hearing before imposing sentence, and 2) the district court erred in enhancing the defendant's offense level for an attempted obstruction of justice.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2003
• Published 07/21/2003

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Melvin Norris, with whom Richard J. Farrell, Jr. was on brief, for appellant., David Hennessy, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for the United States.