United States v. Vance

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On October 6, 2009, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging the defendant, Terrence Vance, with two counts of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine. On March 16, 2010, Vance pleaded guilty to both counts of the indictment without a plea agreement. A probation officer recommended 262 to 327 months’ imprisonment based on the Federal Sentencing Guidelines (the “Guidelines”), which the district judge adopted without objection. Vance was ultimately sentenced to 262 months’ imprisonment and 8 years of supervised release, which he now appeals. For the…