U.S. v. LACEY

No. 94-3317.

86 F.3d 956 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Ray LACEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Flory, Assistant United States Attorney, Topeka, Kansas (Randall K. Rathbun, United States Attorney, Topeka, Kansas, with him on the brief), for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Marilyn M. Trubey, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Topeka, Kansas (David J. Phillips, Federal Public Defender, Topeka, Kansas, with her on the brief), for Defendant/Appellant.

Before EBEL, LOGAN, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Richard Ray Lacey ("Lacey") appeals from his convictions and sentence on various drug-related offenses. On appeal, Lacey complains that: (1) the district court erred in not granting a downward departure from the Sentencing Guidelines based on the government's alleged "sentencing factor manipulation"; (2) the court erroneously enhanced Lacey's offense level based on his role in the offense; (3) the court abused its discretion in refusing...

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