U.S. v. ACANDA

No. 92-5113.

19 F.3d 616 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elizabeth ACANDA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Raben, Coconut Grove, FL, for defendant-appellant.

Orlando A. Prescott, Jeffrey Lang, Dawn Bowen, Linda Collins Hertz, Harriett Galvin, U.S. Attys., Miami FL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, DUBINA, Circuit Judge, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Elizabeth Acanda ("Acanda") appeals her sentence imposed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The issue presented on appeal is whether the district court erred in its calculation of Acanda's base offense level under the United States Sentencing Guidelines ("U.S.S.G." or "sentencing guidelines").

I. BACKGROUND FACTS

In late 1988, agents of the Drug Enforcement Agency ("DEA...

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