Legal Opinion
United States v. Sampson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1998No. 96-4431, 96-4446PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge MURNAGHAN and Judge NIEMEYER joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
A jury convicted Eric Creighton Sampson and Cedric Lamont Dean of various narcotics and firearms offenses. The district court sentenced Sampson to life imprisonment and Dean to life imprisonment plus five years. Sampson and Dean appeal, asserting several trial and sentencing errors. We affirm the convictions and Sampson’s sentence; however, we vacate Dean’s sentence and remand for resentencing…
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