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U.S. v. JONES

No. 89-6093.

898 F.2d 1461 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thurman Harlem JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 12, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rand C. Eddy (William P. Earley, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, Okl., was with him on the brief), Asst. Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Frank Michael Ringer (Robert E. Mydans, U.S. Atty., and James F. Robinson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., were with him on the brief), Asst. U.S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TACHA and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges, and O'CONNOR, Chief District Judge.

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Thurman Harlem Jones appeals his sentence on the ground that the district court erred in applying the career offender provision of the Sentencing Reform Act, 28 U.S.C. section 994(h). We affirm.

I.

On January 9, 1989, Jones pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. section 846. Jones' criminal history reveals two convictions that are relevant to this appeal: a 1984 felony conviction for assault...

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