U.S. v. MANZUETA

No. 98-1951.

167 F.3d 92 (1999)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Bienvenido MANZUETA, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert B. West on brief for appellant.

Zechariah Chafee with whom Margaret E. Curran, United States Attorney, and Kenneth P. Madden, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Bienvenido Manzueta was indicted in August 1997 for possession with intent to distribute cocaine. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B). In November 1997, Manzueta pled guilty pursuant to a written plea agreement, admitting that the substance he had possessed was 57.9 grams of crack cocaine. Thereafter Manzueta was sentenced to 70 months' imprisonment and 5 years' supervised release and now appeals.

At sentencing, Manzueta argued...

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