U.S. v. CATES

No. 17-1423.

897 F.3d 349 (2018)

United States of America, Appellee, v. Darrin CATES, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

July 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Bourget , Augusta, ME, and Law Offices of Ronald W. Bourget on brief for appellant.

Halsey B. Frank , United States Attorney, and Julia M. Lipez , Assistant United States Attorney, on brief for appellee.

Before Howard, Chief Judge, Selya and Barron, Circuit Judges.


A district court's factual findings at sentencing — as elsewhere — are typically reviewed for clear error. Those heights are difficult to scale. See United States v. Matthews, 749 F.3d 99, 105 (1st Cir. 2014). This case aptly illustrates...

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