Defendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 180 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. Upon resentencing, defendant was sentenced to time served and commenced his supervised release. Defendant’s supervised release ...

Tagged with: Felon in Possession of Firearm Revocation of Supervised Release Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence

Defendant appealed from the revocation of her supervised release, following her arrest for forgery. At the revocation hearing, defendant’s probation officer read from the police report of her arrest. On appeal, defendant argued this gave her the right to confront ...

Tagged with: Confrontation Clause Rights Revocation of Supervised Release Testimony from Police Report

  Defendant appealed his within-guidelines sentence, imposed following the revocation of defendant’s supervised release, arguing that the sentence was substantively unreasonable. Where the district court properly considered all the statutory sentencing factors, its imposition of a within-guidelines sentence was not ...

Tagged with: Guidelines Sentence Revocation of Supervised Release Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence

Defendant was sentenced to imprisonment and supervised release after pleading guilty to drug and firearm charges. While on supervised release, defendant admitted to violating the conditions of his release. The district court revoked defendant’s release and sentenced him to further ...

Tagged with: Manufacture of Controlled Substance mootness Revocation of Supervised Release

Defendant’s supervised release was revoked for possession of a firearm. Defendant was also subjected to federal charges for the same conduct that led to revocation of his supervised release. On appeal, defendant argued that the district court erred in failing ...

Tagged with: Dismissal of Indictment Double Jeopardy Revocation of Supervised Release

Defendant appealed from the revocation of his supervised release, which the district court ordered after finding defendant had lied to his probation officer. As a condition of his supervised release, defendant was required to seek permission from his probation officer ...

Tagged with: False Statements to Probation Officer Revocation of Supervised Release Violation of Condition

Defendant appealed from her above-guidelines sentence entered after the district court revoked her supervised release. Where the district court properly considered the statutory sentencing factors, it did not abuse its discretion in sentencing defendant. Judgment is affirmed. U.S. v. Caballero ...

Tagged with: Above-Guidelines Sentence Reasonableness of Sentence Revocation of Supervised Release

Defendant appealed the guidelines-range sentence imposed by the district court after it revoked defendant’s supervised release. On appeal, defendant challenged the substantive reasonableness of his sentence. Where the district court properly considered all statutory sentencing factors, it did not impose ...

Tagged with: Guidelines-Range Sentence Revocation of Supervised Release Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence

Defendant was sentenced to 24 months of incarceration following the revocation of his supervised release. Defendant argued that his sentence was substantively unreasonable because the district court varied upward based on speculation that defendant committed an uncharged crime Where the ...

Tagged with: Revocation of Supervised Release Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence Upward Variance

Defendant appealed from a two-year prison sentence imposed following the revocation of his supervised release. On appeal, defendant argued that his sentence exceeded the statutory maximum. Where the district court was not obligated to consider or aggregate a prior revocation ...

Tagged with: Revocation of Supervised Release Sentence of Imprisonment Statutory Maximum

The district court revoked defendant’s supervised release after his sweat patches tested positive for amphetamine, methamphetamine and cocaine usage. The district court heard expert toxicology testimony concluding that the patch results reflected new drug use rather than residual drug in ...

Tagged with: Positive Drug-Test Patch Revocation of Supervised Release Sufficiency Of Evidence