U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1999

United States v. Romar

United States v. Romar
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided February 24, 1999

United States v. Romar

Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 98-20596 Summary Calendar

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus LATRICE ROMAR, Defendant-Appellant.

- - - - - - - - - - Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. H-98-CR-102-1 - - - - - - - - - - February 10, 1999 Before DAVIS, DUHE’, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Latrice R. Romar appeals the sentence imposed after she pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base. Although the district court departed below the range recommended by the United States Sentencing Guidelines in imposing sentence, Romar argues that the court erred in refusing to sentence her to lower than the statutory minimum based upon her argument of “sentencing entrapment.” We find that the district court did not err in calculating the drug quantity

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.

No. 98-20596 -2- involved in the offense. See United States v. Tremelling, 43 F.3d 148, 150-151 (5th Cir. 1995).

AFFIRMED.

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