United States v. Black

The defendant, Julius Black, entered guilty pleas to one count of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to distribute and one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, both in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Subsequently, the district court sentenced Black to serve a 262-month term of imprisonment and a 5-year term of supervised release. On appeal, Black contends the district court misapplied the sentencing guidelines and committed plain error in relying exclusively upon the stipulated amount of drugs. We find no reversible error and affirm.

Black was…