U.S. v. PLATTE

No. 08-1491.

577 F.3d 387 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Jonathan PLATTE, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Garrity, on brief, for appellant.

Michael J. Gunnison, Acting United States Attorney, and Aixa Maldonado-Quiñones, Assistant United States Attorney, on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, BOUDIN and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Jonathan Platte challenges the constitutionality of his sentence and the correctness of the sentencing court's underlying drug quantity determination. We conclude that his arguments lack merit and, therefore, affirm the sentence.

I. BACKGROUND

We glean the facts from the trial transcript, the transcript of the disposition hearing, and the undisputed portions of the presentence investigation report (PSI Report...

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