U.S. v. BOOKER

No. 10-2736.

639 F.3d 1115 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rodney Lavell BOOKER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Lancaster , AFPD, argued, Fargo, ND, for appellant.

Brett M. Shasky , AUSA, argued, Fargo, ND, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, and KYLE, District Judge.


RILEY, Chief Judge.

Rodney Lavell Booker appeals his mandatory minimum 120-month sentence, which the district court2 imposed after Booker pled guilty to various drug trafficking crimes. Booker contends (1) he is the victim of "sentencing entrapment," and (2) the government's 21 U.S.C. § 851(a) notice was defective. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In June 2009, a grand jury returned a six-count indictment against Booker...

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