United States Fourth Circuit

Defendant's sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base is vacated pursuant to a Booker challenge where his sentence resulted from an incorrect application of the sentencing guidelines.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/28/2005
• Decided 02/06/2006
• Published 02/06/2006

Judges

• Before WIDENER, NIEMEYER, and GREGORY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Christopher John Romano, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant.  Martin Gregory Bahl, Office Of The Federal Public Defender, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Allen F. Loucks, United States Attorney, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant.  James Wyda, Federal Public Defender, Greenbelt, Maryland, for Appellee.