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U.S. v. Cotton, No. 99-4162 (4th Cir.) (261 F.3d 397) (August 10, 2001) (Judge J. Michael Luttig)

In this case the Fourth Circuit clarified the application of its holding in U.S. v. Promise, 255 F. 3d 150 (4th Cir. 2001), in an important way. In Promise, the Fourth Circuit held (1) that drug quantity "must be treated as an element of an aggravated drug trafficking offense" under ...

 

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