U.S. v. BERNIER

No. 10-1637.

660 F.3d 543 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William L. "Billy" BERNIER, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 3, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Hartley and Law Office of Richard Hartley on brief for appellant.

Thomas E. Delahanty II , United States Attorney, and Renée M. Bunker , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, defendant-appellant William L. "Billy" Bernier asserts that the sentencing court erred in making a drug quantity determination. After careful consideration, we reject this assertion and affirm the defendant's sentence.

We rehearse the background facts to the extent needed to provide context. A jury found that the defendant, at the times material hereto, was a member of a marijuana distribution conspiracy. Trial testimony...

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