Legal Opinion
United States v. McKenzie
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 21, 2008No. 07-1834PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
On December 1, 2006, Katherine McKenzie pled guilty to distributing five or more grams of cocaine base. The district court sentenced McKenzie to forty-two months’ imprisonment. McKenzie now appeals her sentence, claiming that the district court incorrectly assigned two points to her Criminal History Category (“CHC”) score, thus rendering her ineligible for safety-valve relief under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f), and that it improperly credited computerized docket reports showing her past convictions. After careful consideration, we affirm.
I. Background
In April 2006, McKenzie…
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