U.S. v. CARTHORNE

No. 11-4870.

726 F.3d 503 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jolon Devon CARTHORNE, Sr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: August 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Matthew McGavock Robinson , Robinson & Brandt, PSC, Covington, Kentucky, for Appellant. Anand P. Ramaswamy , Office of the United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Ripley Rand , United States Attorney, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge GIBNEY joined. Judge DAVIS wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.


BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge:

Jolon Devon Carthorne, Sr. was convicted upon his plea of guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. The district court sentenced Carthorne to a term of 300 months' imprisonment, after determining that Carthorne had two predicate offenses rendering him a "career offender" under the Sentencing Guidelines...

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