Burgos v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CONLON, District Judge.

On February 20, 1992, a jury convicted Joseph Burgos (“Burgos”) of distributing nearly two kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (Count 1) and of using a communication facility to further the distribution of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (Count II). Prior to trial, the government filed a notice pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 851, informing Burgos he faced enhanced statutory penalties because he had two prior drug convictions. On September 2, 1993, Judge Moran sentenced Burgos to concurrent terms of 360 months and…