U.S. v. RICHARDSON

No. 06-2506.

515 F.3d 74 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Melvin RICHARDSON, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew V. Soares, with whom Melvin Richardson, pro se, was on brief, for appellant.

Vijay Shanker, Attorney, United States Department of Justice, with whom Paul Hart Smyth, Assistant United States Attorney, and Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LIPEZ and HOWARD, Circuit Judges, and GELPÍ, District Judge.


GELPÍ, District Judge.

On August 11, 2005, a federal grand jury in the District of Massachusetts returned a superseding indictment charging Melvin Richardson with four counts. The first three counts charge Richardson with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base (Counts One and Three) or cocaine (Count Two) in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Count Four charges Richardson with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U...

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