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U.S. v. JAMES

No. 93-2516 Conference Calendar.

46 F.3d 407 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hosie JAMES, III, a/k/a James Hosie, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Godinich, Jr. (court-appointed), Houston, TX, for appellant.

Paula C. Offenhauser, Katherine L. Haden, Asst. U.S. Attys., Lawrence D. Finder, U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for appellee.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Hosie James, III, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute over 50 grams of crack cocaine. The probation officer determined that James' guidelines sentence range was 151-to-188 months. The district court adopted the PSR and sentenced James to a term of 160 months. James argues that the district court failed to supply adequate reasons for choosing the 160-month sentence.

By statute a sentencing court must consider the nature and circumstances...

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