Legal Opinion
United States v. Ana Marin De Velasquez
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 22, 1994No. 1245, Docket 93-1674PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:
Ana Marin de Velasquez appeals a sentence imposed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Eugene H. Nickerson, </.), following her plea of guilty to importing heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). She argues that the district court should have based her sentence solely on the quantity of drugs she knew she possessed, and should not have considered a quantity of drugs discovered in the shoes she was wearing, of which she claims no knowledge. Alternatively, defendant argues that the drugs in her shoes should have been included in…
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