United States Fourth Circuit

Defendants' sentences for drug convictions are affirmed over their challenge that the district court improperly postponed their re-sentencing proceeding to await the Supreme Court decision in US v. Cotton, 535 U.S. 625 (2002).

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/03/2006
• Decided 12/13/2004
• Published 12/13/2004

Judges

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

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Gary Allen Ticknor, Elkridge, Maryland, for Appellants.   Robert Reeves Harding, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  G. Godwin Oyewole, Washington, D.C., for Appellant Owen Robinson;  Gerald Durand Glass, Towson, Maryland, for Appellant William M. Parros.  Thomas M. DiBiagio, United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.