U.S. v. Rodriguez, No. 94-1858 (1st Cir.) (63 F.3d 1159) (August 25, 1995) (Judge Sandra L. Lynch)
Here the Court held that it was not improper double counting to increase a defendant's sentence both for a leadership-role enhancement and by upwardly departing, both based on the unusually high purity of the drugs that were involved.
The defendant argued that his sentence was twice enhanced for …
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