Legal Opinion
United States v. Terrance Merrill Flanagan
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1996No. 95-31247PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant-Appellant Terrance Merrill Flanagan appeals the sentence imposed by the district court following Flanagan’s conviction on a plea of guilty for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A). In challenging his sentence, Flanagan asserts error by the district court in (1) basing his sentence on penalties for cocaine base instead of powder cocaine and in relation thereto in refusing to consider scientific testimony from another district court case in another circuit; and (2) refusing to consider Flanagan’s eligibility for the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. William Delmer Edwards, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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