United States v. Douglas

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

James Douglas pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i). Stephon Mundy pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(i).

Both defendants appeal, claiming that…