Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Valencia-Gonzales v. United States

528 U.S. 894

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1999-10-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • the government stipulated that the defendant thought he was carrying cocaine, not heroin; nonetheless, “[t]he district court did not err in sentencing [the defendant] according to the drug he was carrying rather than the drug he believed he was carrying”

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.