United States v. Dennis Howard

Judgment in No. 13-4296 affirmed in part, and vacated and remanded in part; appeal in No. 13-4299 dismissed by published opinion. Senior Judge DAVIS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge DIAZ joined.

DAVIS, Senior Circuit Judge:

In appeal No. 13-4296, a jury convicted Dennis Ray Howard on one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, phencyclidine (“PCP”), nine counts of distribution of PCP, and one count of posses sion of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense. The district court sentenced Howard to a term of life…