Defendant pleaded guilty to a drug offense. On appeal, defendant challenged the substantive reasonableness of his sentence. Where the district court properly considered the correct statutory sentencing factors and imposed a within-guidelines range sentence, defendant was not subjected to a ...

Tagged with: Consideration of Sentencing Factors Drug Offense Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence

Defendant appealed from the district court’s judgment of sentence entered after it revoked defendant’s supervised release. Where the district court considered all of the sentencing factors and imposed a within-guidelines sentence, the court affirmed the judgment of sentence. Judgment is ...

Tagged with: Consideration of Sentencing Factors Revocation of Supervised Release Within-Guidelines Sentence

Defendant pleaded guilty to burglarizing a pharmacy and possessing prescription narcotics with intent to distribute. At sentencing, defendant requested a downward revision of his guidelines range based on his drug dependency and spinal injuries, while the government requested a sentence ...

Tagged with: Burglary Consideration of Sentencing Factors Criminal Law Possession with Intent to Distribute