Legal Opinion
United States v. Lavadius Faison
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 12, 2003No. 01-6344PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
QUIST, District Judge.
Defendant, Lavadius Faison, was charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. He pled guilty and was sentenced to 151 months incarceration to be followed by five years of supervised release. The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in enhancing Faison’s sentence by two points for possessing a dangerous weapon in connection with the offense. U.S.S.G. § 2Dl.l(b)(l). We hold that the district court did not err.
The indictment charged Faison with participating in the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. Kenneth Joseph HillCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- United States v. Benjamin Y. Owusu (98-3356), Larry Latham (98-3847), and Anthony Latham (98-3850)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by26 opinions
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