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U.S. v. BRANT

No. 94-8984.

62 F.3d 367 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John D. BRANT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Rutledge, III, Statesboro, GA, for appellant.

Carlton R. Bourne, Jr., Millard Darden, Asst. U.S. Attys., Savannah, GA, for appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, EDMONDSON and BARKETT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Brant appeals from a 188-month sentence imposed for manufacturing marijuana. Invoking the Fifth Amendment and the Eighth Amendment, he challenges the sentence. Because the career offender provisions of the Sentencing Guidelines, which led to Brant's sentence, violate neither the Fifth nor the Eighth Amendments, we affirm.

Brant pled guilty to one count of manufacturing marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He conceded that he could...

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