U.S. v. MATOS

No. 07-1459.

531 F.3d 121 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jorge Antonio MATOS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart W. Tisdale, Jr., with whom Tisdale & Davis, P.A., was on brief, for appellant.

Margaret D. McGaughey, Appellate Chief, with whom F. Mark Terison, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Paula D. Silsby, United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and STAFFORD, Senior District Judge.


STAFFORD, Senior District Judge.

Jorge Antonio Matos ("Defendant"), appeals from his sentence on a guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base. We affirm.

Among other things, Defendant contends that his sentence was unreasonable because the district court did not address the reasonableness of the crack cocaine to powder cocaine ratio inherent in the Sentencing Guidelines...

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