United States v. Golding

SUMMARY ORDER

Karim Golding appeals from an amended judgment of conviction in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, sentencing him to fifteen years’ imprisonment on the basis of ten-year and five-year mandatory minimum sentences arising from firearm- and drug-related counts respectively. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts and the procedural history, which we reference only as necessary to explain our conclusions.

Golding first challenges the imposition of a ten-year mandatory minimum sentence for the discharge of a firearm in…