U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 97-5465.

176 F.3d 714 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, v. Abdul WILLIAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tonianne J. Bongiovanni, Chester M. Keller (argued), Office of Federal Public Defender, Newark, NJ, for Appellant.

George S. Leone (argued), Office of United States Attorney, Newark, NJ, for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER and ALITO, Circuit Judges, and ALARCON, Senior Circuit Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

Abdul Williams appeals his conviction and sentence in a criminal case. He argues that the District Court erroneously sentenced him as a career offender under the Sentencing Guidelines. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm Williams's conviction and sentence.

I.

The facts in this case are relatively simple. Williams was arrested and indicted for distributing heroin and purchasing heroin with...

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