United States v. Warren

SENTENCING OPINION and STATEMENT OF REASONS

GEORGE HOWARD, Jr. District Judge.

Defendant, Excel Warren, was charged in a two count indictment with (1) conspiring with others to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute cocaine and (2) knowingly and intentionally attempting to possess with the intent to distribute approximately 1/4 kilogram of cocaine. On October 22, 1996, Warren was convicted of both counts following a jury trial. 1

RELEVANT FACTS

Relative to Count One of the indictment, the Government asserts that the conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute…