United States v. Darwin Howard

Defendant-Appellant Darwin Howard appeals the sentence imposed following the revocation of a term of supervised release. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

On October 12, 1995, Howard was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846. He was sentenced to 84 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. On October 17, 2006, the probation office filed a petition to revoke Howard’s supervised release based on his violation of the condition of supervision that he not commit another federal, state,…