SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to clarify a sentencing court's obligations in resolving evidentiary disputes over drug quantity. Because we understand the court below to have fashioned a per se rule giving controlling effect to trial testimony, come what may, and because the court, in fidelity to its self-hewn rule, did not meaningfully consider conflicting evidence proffered by the defense, we vacate appellant's sentence and remand for resentencing...
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