U.S. v. BENFORD

No. 03-2974.

360 F.3d 913 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James BENFORD, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry M. Hug, Omaha, Nebraska (Alan G. Stoler, on the brief), for appellant.

Robert Francis Cryne, Omaha, Nebraska (Michael G. Heavican, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, McMILLIAN, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Circuit Judge.

James Benford (Benford) appeals his conviction and sentence. After waiving a jury trial, the district court1 found Benford guilty of one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base. 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. At sentencing, the district court denied Benford a reduction for a minor role in the offense and sentenced him to 324 months imprisonment and a five-year term of supervised...

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