U.S. v. CHENG AH-KAI

No. 105, Docket 91-1192.

951 F.2d 490 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. CHENG AH-KAI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl Pollack, Asst. U.S. Atty. E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., Catherine E. Palmer, David W. Shapiro, Asst. U.S. Attys. E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, N.Y.), for appellee.

David A. Lewis, The Legal Aid Soc., Federal Defender Services Appeals Unit, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Before KEARSE, MINER and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant, Cheng Ah-Kai, appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on February 1, 1991 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.), after a plea of guilty to a charge of importing more than one kilogram of heroin into the United States, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) and § 960(b)(1)(A). Prior to sentencing, the United States Attorney moved for downward departure from the...

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