United States Fourth Circuit

Defendants were properly found to have subjected their community to a substantial risk of harm throughout the unsafe manufacture of methamphetamine; each of the four listed factors warranted the Risk Enhancement under U.S.S.G. section 2D1.1(b)(5)(B).

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/14/2004
• Published 04/14/2004

Judges

• Before MOTZ, KING, and GREGORY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:David Robert Bungard, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellants.  Stephanie Lynn Ojeda, Assistant United States Attorney, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF:  Mary Lou Newberger, Federal Public Defender, Jonathan D. Byrne, Legal Research and Writing Specialist, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellant Haley.  Sante Boninsegna, Jr., Princeton, West Virginia, for Appellant Houchins.  Kasey Warner, United States Attorney, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee.