U.S. v. BROTHERS

Docket No. 01-1158.

316 F.3d 120 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Herman BROTHERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: January 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Brettschneider, Kew Gardens, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.

Andrew J. Frisch, Assistant United States Attorney (Emily Berger, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel, Alan Vinegrad, United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Appellee.

Before OAKES, CABRANES, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The instant appeal raises a narrow question—whether the District Court erred when it determined that defendant's two prior robbery convictions were not "related," thereby rendering defendant a "career offender" subject to an enhanced sentence under § 4B1.1 of the Sentencing Guidelines.1 Because we agree that defendant's two prior convictions were not "related" within the meaning of the Guidelines, either as part...

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