Legal Opinion

United States v. Pryor

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 21, 2008No. 07-1018PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COWEN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Rashid Pryor pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess cocaine with the intent to distribute. He was sentenced to a within-Guidelines term of 100-months imprisonment with five years of supervised release. Pryor appeals from his sentence, claiming that the District Court violated his Sixth Amendment right to be represented by the counsel of his choice.

The District Court exercised jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231. Our review is under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a). The Sixth Amendment claim is renewable by us because it…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Blackledge v. AllisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Wheat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. United States v. John VoigtCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. John P. MosconyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by1 opinion

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