United States Fifth Circuit
U.S. v. Sanchez-Cortez, 05-41130
A conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute is affirmed over claims of error regarding the sentencing court's consideration of defendant's prior AWOL conviction since it qualifies as one of the offenses excluded from criminal history calculations under section 4A1.2(c) of the Guidelines.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/06/2008
- Published 06/06/2008
Judges
- PER CURIAM:, Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Mary Jane Harmon, James Lee Turner and Kathlyn Giannaula Snyder, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for U.S., George W. Lang, II, Houston, TX, for Sanchez-Cortez.