Legal Opinion
Blakeney v. United States
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 19, 1995No. 93-CF-401, 93-CF-457PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
On September 18, 1992 a jury convicted appellants Nelson and Blakeney of unlawful possession with intent to distribute cocaine. D.C.Code § 33 — 541(a)(1) (1993 Repl.). Nelson was also convicted of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. D.C.Code § 33-603(a) (1993 Repl.). Nelson was sentenced to a mandatory term of seven to twenty-one years in prison for possession with intent to distribute, and to one month in prison for possessing drug paraphernalia, to be served concurrently. Blakeney was sentenced to a mandatory term of four to twelve’ years incarceration.
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