U.S. v. CHAVEZ

No. 00-1218.

267 F.3d 76 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Francisco CHAVEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2001.

Decided September 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Bryan, Syracuse, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Peter A. Norling, Assistant United States Attorney (Cecil C. Scott, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel; Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Appellee.

Before MESKILL, CABRANES, Circuit Judges, and CHIN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Francisco Chavez timely appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on March 21, 2000 by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Edward R. Korman, Chief Judge). He contends that his thirty-month sentence of imprisonment should be vacated, because the offense to which he pleaded guilty — importation of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a)1 — does not authorize the...

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