U.S. v. BLACKNER

No. 88-2780.

901 F.2d 853 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ivar Q. BLACKNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Campbell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah (Brent D. Ward, U.S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Ronald J. Yengich of Yengich, Rich, Xaiz & Metos, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant-appellant.

Before SEYMOUR, HENLEY and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Ivar Q. Blackner challenges his mandatory ten-year sentence imposed by the district court1 following his guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute approximately two pounds of cocaine valued in excess of $35,000.00 in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a).2 We affirm.

Blackner argues that the mandatory minimum sentence provisions of 21 U.S.C. §...

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