HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
We affirm the district court's ruling that one who pleads guilty in a Florida state court and has imposition of sentence with-held, may nevertheless be held to have been "convicted" for purposes of applying federal criminal statutes which punish certain conduct following conviction of a felony.
FACTS
On July 28, 1981, Reinaldo Orellanes, the appellant, entered a negotiated plea of guilty of two felonies, possession of marijuana...
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