U.S. v. ELLIS

No. 98-1482.

168 F.3d 558 (1999)

UNITED STATES, Appellee, v. Boyd Vance ELLIS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey M. Silverstein with whom Billings & Silverstein was on brief for appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Jay P. McCloskey, United States Attorney, and Michael Love, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, CUDAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and STAHL, Circuit Judge.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Boyd Ellis challenges certain aspects of his trial and sentencing after his conviction on firearms possession and marijuana cultivation charges. We affirm Ellis's conviction, but vacate the sentence and remand to the district court for resentencing.

I. Facts

Acting on information supplied by various confidential informants, as well as on limited corroborative police investigation, state and federal agents...

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