United States v. Parker

ORDER

Ernest Parker * pleaded guilty in 1990 to separate counts of possessing crack cocaine and heroin with intent to distribute. See 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court sentenced him to concurrent terms of 142 months’ imprisonment. Two years later, while incarcerated, Parker used prison telephones to coordinate sales of powder cocaine within and outside of the prison. A jury found him guilty of conspiracy, id. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and in 1993 he was sentenced to a consecutive prison term of 420 months for this new offense. We affirmed that conviction and sentence. United States v. James,…