U.S. v. SANDERS

No. 00-6281.

247 F.3d 139 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sean Lamar SANDERS, a/k/a Sean Lamont Sanders, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Matthew C. Hicks, Student Counsel, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Anne Margaret Hayes, Assistant United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Steven H. Goldblatt, Director, Adam N. Steinman, Supervising Attorney, Troy B. Klyber, Student Counsel, Appellate Litigation Program, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Janice McKenzie Cole, United States Attorney, Fenita M. Shepard, Assistant United States Attorney, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, TRAXLER, Circuit Judge, and ELLIS, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge ELLIS joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Chief Judge:

Sean L. Sanders filed this petition for collateral relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1994 & Supp. IV 1998). Sanders claimed that his conviction and sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846 should be overturned on account...

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