U.S. v. HEATH

No. 90-8065-CR.

840 F.Supp. 129 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Lavon HEATH, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida, West Palm Beach Division.

November 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O'Malley, Asst. U.S. Atty., West Palm Beach, FL, for plaintiff.

Fletcher Peacock, Office of Federal Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for defendant.


ROETTGER, Chief Judge.

The sentencing of defendant in the instant crack cocaine case caused the court to face squarely a gaping, inexplicable omission in the sentencing table of the Sentencing Guidelines.

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE

Defendant was one of twenty persons indicted as part of a crack cocaine distribution ring operating in Lake Worth, Florida (a suburb of West Palm Beach). The case proceeded to a six-week long trial with 13 defendants...

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