Legal Opinion
United States v. Edward Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 15, 2002No. 00-10487PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Chief Judge:
Defendant Edward Rodriguez pled guilty to one charge of conspiracy to possess heroin with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) and 846, and two counts of possession of heroin with the intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). On January 19, 2000, the district court sentenced Rodriguez to twenty years in prison and five years of supervised release. Rodriguez appeals his sentence, and we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On August 11, 1999, Samuel Velez-Gomez (“Gomez”) sold heroin to Rodriguez. Rodriguez then sold one gram of heroin to James…
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