Opinion ID: 671356
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Text: This is an appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. In November of 1992, appellant/defendant Kenneth Ray Green (Defendant) was indicted for unlawful distribution of cocaine base (crack cocaine), unlawful possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base (crack cocaine), and for using or carrying four firearms in relation to a drug trafficking crime. A pre-trial motion to suppress was denied. After a jury trial, Defendant was found guilty as to Count II of the indictment, unlawful possession with intent to distribute cocaine, but not guilty on Counts I and III of the indictment. At sentencing on July 23, 1993, the trial court made a two-level upward adjustment for obstruction of justice and defendant was sentenced to 78 months imprisonment.