U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 01-2639.

311 F.3d 435 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Robert S. RODRIGUEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Green on brief for appellant.

Paula D. Silsby, United States Attorney, and Margaret D. McGaughey, Assistant United States Attorney (Appellate Chief), on brief for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

After defendant-appellant Robert S. Rodriguez pleaded guilty to manufacturing cocaine base (crack cocaine), the district court sentenced him as a career offender. In this appeal, Rodriguez argues that his state-court conviction for burglary of a building other than a dwelling was improperly treated as a predicate offense for purposes of the career offender designation and, accordingly, that his sentence should be vacated. We find his argument...

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