United States Sixth Circuit
US v. Salas, 05-5547
A sentence for possession with intent to distribute powder cocaine is affirmed over defendant's challenges to the district court's conversion of cash into cocaine in order to estimate the quantity of drugs he possessed for the purposes of sentencing, and its determination of his role in the offense.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/01/2006
- Published 08/01/2006
Judges
- Before: SUHRHEINRICH, GILMAN and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Sixth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- ON BRIEF: Joseph V. Hoffer, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant. Perry H. Piper, Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee.