United States First Circuit

Affirming the imposition of a 72 month sentence in the case of the prosecution of a defendant for possession with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute synthetic cathinones, commonly called 'bath salts,' because the reference to the sentencing guidelines for methcathonine, the most closely related drug on the table, was not a clear error.

Appellate Information

• Published 2017/08/14

Judges

• SELYA

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel