United States v. George Alfred Campbell

8 F.3d 31 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George Alfred CAMPBELL, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-50297. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 10, 1993. Decided Oct. 5, 1993. Before: FLETCHER, POOLE and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 George Alfred Campbell appeals his sentence of 188 months imprisonment. A jury convicted him on three counts of conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1) and 846. He contends the district court erred by denying him a reduction in his sentence for acceptance of responsibility, by refusing to depart downward from the applicable United States Sentencing Guidelines range on the ground that his crime was a single act of aberrant behavior, and by refusing to hold an evidentiary hearing to determine whether one of his prior state court convictions was…