Legal Opinion
United States v. Brownlee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 29, 2000No. 98-2106PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STROM, Senior District Judge:
Appellant Elliott Brownlee appeals the district court’s denial of U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2 safety-valve relief. The application of the federal sentencing guidelines to uncontroverted facts is a legal issue to be reviewed de novo. United States v. Clavijo, 165 F.3d 1341, 1343 (11th Cir.1999).
I. BACKGROUND
Appellant, Elliott Brownlee, entered a plea of guilty on August 14, 1997, to six counts involving conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base and cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession of those substances with intent to distribute under 21 U.S.C. §…
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