United States v. Sterling Robinson

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Sterling Robinson pled guilty in July of 1997 to a drug trafficking crime. He was granted an early release from his term of imprisonment in September of 2001. On September 26, 2002, Robinson admitted at a hearing held before a magistrate judge that he had violated the terms of his supervised release. The magistrate judge recommended that Robinson’s supervised release be revoked and that he be sentenced to a one-year term of additional imprisonment to be followed by a four-year term of supervised release.

On January 8, 2003, the district court issued an order adopting the…