Legal Opinion
United States v. John J. Lincoln
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 26, 2005No. 04-1827PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
John J. Lincoln (Lincoln) pled guilty to distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B). The district court 1 sentenced Lincoln to 168 months’ imprisonment and five years supervised release. Lincoln appeals, arguing (1) a prior marijuana offense should not have been scored in calculating his criminal history points because the prior offense was expunged, and (2) he should not have received a two-level enhancement for obstruction of justice. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In December 2002, Lincoln made at least four…
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