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U.S. v. PIPER

No. 94-1197.

35 F.3d 611 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. David PIPER, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Clifford, Kennebunk, ME, for appellant.

Michael M. DuBose, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay P. McCloskey, U.S. Atty., Portland, ME, was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges, and ZOBEL, District Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal asks us to revisit, in a slightly altered form, the question of whether conspiracy convictions qualify as triggering and/or predicate offenses for purposes of the career offender provisions of the federal sentencing guidelines.1 This question has divided the courts of appeals. On reflection, we adhere to the majority view and continue to treat certain conspiracy convictions as includable in determining...

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