United States v. Felino Rodriguez

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• admitting evidence of prior drug transactions with same accomplice as in present case for the purpose of showing intent, plan, and knowledge
• “If the district court fails to articulate the specific reasons for its departure in language relating to the Guidelines, we are unable to review its exercise of discretion.”
• although the district court relied on some inappropriate grounds for departing, the district court's departure was still upheld based on the other appropriate factors
• evidence that an individual involved in cocaine distribution with defendant retrieved cocaine from defendant's house in preparation for its distribution was properly admitted under Rule 404(b

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).