United States v. Canada

REASONS FOR SENTENCING

VANCE, District Judge.

This matter is before the court for sentencing of Joe Canada, a/k/a “Bama Joe.” The government and the defendant filed objections to the Presentence Investigation Report (“PSI”). At a hearing held to consider the objections on March 13, 1996, the government indicated that its objection was moot. The court heard argument and took evidence on the defendant’s objections and after considering the arguments, evidence, briefs and the applicable law, resolves the defendant’s objections as follows.

I. DEFENDANT’S OBJECTIONS.

1. The probation office analyzed…