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U.S. v. Fort, No. 00-10418 (5th Cir.) (248 F.3d 475) (April 17, 2001) (Judge Jerome Farris)

Loaded on June 1, 2001 published in Punch and Jurists June 04, 2001
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Marijuana Laws/Issues.

Here the Court rejected the defendant's contention that the one-year maximum sentence for small amounts of marijuana applied to him because he admitted at his sentencing hearing that he possessed 195 pounds of marijuana.

In this case the Court stated: "The one-year maximum sentence applies only to distribution of a ...

 

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