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U.S. v. BENSON

No. 12-1332.

715 F.3d 705 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Ronnie Joe BENSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 29, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chelsea Wilson Cash , AFPD, argued, Little Rock, AR, Angela Lorene Pitts , AFPD, on the brief, Fayetteville, AR, for Appellant.

Patrick C. Harris , AUSA, argued and on the brief, Little Rock, AR, for Appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, SMITH and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Ronnie Joe Benson was convicted in 1997 of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, commonly known as "crack cocaine," and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). Benson's offense conduct included distribution of cocaine, cocaine base, and marijuana. When a defendant traffics in multiple controlled substances, the sentencing guidelines provide for a conversion of each...

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