UNITED STATES v. McDONALD

No. 20-4262.

28 F.4th 553 (2022)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Justice MCDONALD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: March 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Amos Granger Tyndall , AMOS TYNDALL PLLC, Carrboro, North Carolina, for Appellant. Julie Carol Niemeier , OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Matthew G.T. Martin , United States Attorney, Kyle D. Pousson , Assistant United States Attorney, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Agee wrote the opinion, in which Judge Diaz and Senior Judge Floyd joined.


Justice McDonald challenges his 162-month sentence for possessing with the intent to distribute cocaine base and being a felon in possession of ammunition. On appeal, he asserts the district court committed procedural and substantive error in computing his total offense level and considering the sentencing factors under 18 U...

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