Legal Opinion
United States v. Rodney Pray
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 2, 2004No. 01-2473PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALITO, Circuit Judge.
This is a direct appeal in a criminal case. Rodney Pray (“Pray”) pled guilty to conspiring to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1), and was 'sentenced to 240 months in prison. We vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.
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During the summer of 1998, Pray joined a narcotics distribution ring, and on September 24,1998, he was arrested by Philadelphia police officers. He later pled guilty to state charges of conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute 22 grams of crack cocaine…
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