Legal Opinion
United States v. Christopher Wood
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 4, 2004No. 03-4427PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Christopher Wood appeals from the district court’s judgment, entered May 15, 2003, sentencing him to one hundred thirty-five months’ imprisonment upon a guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. Wood sought to contest the drug weight attributed to him at sentencing, but the district court refused to hear evidence on this point. According to the court, Wood’s plea agreement precluded him from doing so. Wood also sought relief under the “safety valve” provision of 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)- The district court…
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