Legal Opinion

United States v. John W. McGrady Also Known as Walking John

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 3, 1996No. 96-1261PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

John W. McGrady pled guilty to two counts of distributing crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B). The district court 1 sentenced him to fifty-seven months imprisonment. On appeal, McGrady contends that his sentence was improperly calculated. He claims the district court erred by overstating the amount of crack with which he was involved and by not treating him as a minor or minimal participant under § 3B1.2 of the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm.

McGrady disputes the amount of crack attributed to him. He claims that the government did not…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. Lloyd T. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. United States v. Buffy BushCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. BoydCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
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