U.S. v. SCOTT

No. 09-2577.

610 F.3d 1009 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Angelo Lavell SCOTT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Burnette, Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellant.

Shannon L. Olson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Des Moines, IA, argued (Nicholas A. Klinefeldt, U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

From the summer of 2006 until April 2007, Angelo Scott and two coconspirators operated a crack cocaine distribution business in Iowa City, Iowa. A jury found Scott guilty of conspiracy to distribute fifty grams or more of cocaine base. Based on Scott's two prior felony drug convictions, the district court1 sentenced him to the mandatory sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. On appeal, Scott...

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