United States v. Frank Carcaise

JOHN R. BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Frank Carcaise appeals from his conviction on drug offenses and the district court’s imposition of consecutive 15 year sentences followed by a three year special parole term. We affirm the district court in all respects.

Background

As a result of the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) operations in Florida, Frank Carcaise and Michael Thifault were indicted on an array of drug offenses ranging from conspiracy to possession and distribution of controlled substances. 1 Upon completion of the evidence, the district judge acquitted Michael Thifault on all counts.…