Legal Opinion

United States v. Buffington

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided March 15, 1995No. 4:94-cv-00006PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

O’KELLEY, District Judge.

The captioned case is before the court for interpretation of a recently amended statute affecting the sentencing of individuals convicted of certain specified federal drug offenses. Other issues objected to in defendant’s presentence report will be addressed at defendant’s sentencing.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Defendant pleaded guilty on August 30, 1994, to possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. Sentencing was set for January 24,1995. As a result of an issue raised regarding the amended statute, which provides…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Banco Nacional De Cuba v. FarrCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. Shendur v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  3. United States v. HartDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1995

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert Arrington, Jacqueline K. Burch, A/K/A Jacqueline Sullivan, and Howard "Moose" BakerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. George Woodrow FlanaganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Jesus Acosta-OlivasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. ScharonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Luis MontesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004

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