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United States Eighth Circuit


US v. Jones, 07-1772

A sentence for distributing cocaine base (crack cocaine) within 1000 feet of a protected location is affirmed where there was no clear error with regard to the district court's drug-quantity determination or in its denial of a reduction for acceptance of responsibility.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/26/2008
  • Published 08/26/2008

Judges

  • MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, RILEY, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Michael Lanigan, Waterloo, IA, argued, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Daniel C. Tvedt, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for appellee.
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