U.S. v. CHANDLER

No. 96-20727.

125 F.3d 892 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Lee CHANDLER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 10, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Ann Burns, Paula Camille Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Renata Ann Gowie, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and BENAVIDES and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

The defendant, Michael Lee Chandler, appeals the sentence imposed following his guilty plea to one count of possessing cocaine base with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). For the reasons set forth below, we vacate and remand for resentencing.

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