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Type
Opinion
Author
John Baylor Nalbandian
Filed
April 3, 2019
Case
United States v. David Armstrong
Case status
Decided

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NALBANDIAN, Circuit Judge. David Armstrong sold a confidential informant about three grams of heroin during three controlled buys. He pleaded guilty to one count of distribution, and the district court sentenced him to thirty-seven months in prison. That sentence was based, in part, on the district court's finding that he sold around seventy grams of heroin to the informant over the cou…

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