Legal Opinion

United States v. Crittenden

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 1, 2004No. 02-41339PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Darrell Keith Crittenden, who pleaded guilty in March 2002 to knowingly and intentionally possessing an illegal drug, with intent to distribute, appeals his sentence, primarily challenging being classified as a career offender under Sentencing Guidelines § 4B1.1. For that classification, at issue is whether Crittenden’s previous Texas conviction for delivery of a simulated controlled substance qualifies under § 4B1.1 as one of the requisite two controlled substance offenses. AFFIRMED.

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After Crittenden was arrested in Texas, in February 2002, cocaine was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. United States v. FrazierCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Record Head Corporation v. Michael SachenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

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