UNITED STATES v. JONES

No. 89-4065 Non-Argument Calendar.

910 F.2d 760 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eddie L. JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Sellers, Pensacola, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Randall Hensel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FAY, JOHNSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The only issue presented on this appeal is whether a prior state court case wherein the defendant enters a nolo plea and adjudication is withheld can be used as a "conviction" to make the defendant eligible for career offender status under Section 4B1.1 of the Sentencing Guidelines. The appellant, Eddie L. Jones, argues that one of his prior state offenses could not be used as a predicate offense under United States Sentencing Guidelines Section...

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