Legal Opinion
United States v. Williams
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 28, 2010No. 09-1811PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Durrell Williams on numerous drug and gun charges. The district court sentenced him to twenty-five years in prison. On appeal Williams contends that his court-appointed attorney was given inadequate time to prepare for trial and that the government’s evidence was insufficient to convict him. He also asserts that his sentence was unreasonable and suffered from computational errors. After careful review, we affirm in all respects.
I. BACKGROUND 1
An inter-agency sting nabbed Williams for heading a drug and gun conspiracy in Portland, Maine. We briefly…
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