U.S. v. GODWIN

No. 91-03018-RV.

779 F.Supp. 561 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America v. Tharon Douglas GODWIN and Arlene Elizabeth Godwin.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Pensacola Division.

November 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall J. Hensel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for U.S.

Barry W. Beroset, Pensacola, Fla., for defendant Arlene Godwin.

F.T. Ratchford, Pensacola, Fla., for defendant Tharon Godwin.


ORDER

VINSON, District Judge.

The issue in this case is whether there is a constitutional "rational basis" for treating 1,000 marijuana plants as equivalent to 1,000 kilograms of marijuana for statutory and sentencing guideline purposes. See United States v. Carolene Products Co., 304 U.S. 144, 154, 58 S.Ct. 778, 784, 82 L.Ed. 1234 (1938); Nebbia v. New York, 291 U.S. 502, 537...

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