Legal Opinion
United States v. Arthur Fletcher
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1996No. 94-5767PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Arthur E. Fletcher was convicted of cultivating marijuana in West Virginia in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), then sentenced to 97 months in prison. On appeal, he brings challenges to both his conviction and his sentence. Finding no reversible error in the conduct of the trial, we affirm Fletcher’s conviction. However, in light of recent amendments to the United States Sentencing Guidelines, we remand for resen-tencing.
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Fletcher’s conviction resulted from a state and federal investigation launched after a turkey hunter reported marijuana growing near…
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