Legal Opinion
United States v. Clifton L. Cousins
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 30, 2006No. 05-3228PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by Shadur, D.J.,
GIBBONS, J. (pp. 582-83), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Clifton Cousins appeals his sentence for the crimes of threatening to harm the President of the United States and his family, arguing that the district judge violated the constitutional standard set forth in United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005), by incorrectly calculating the applicable Sentencing Guidelines range and by imposing an unreasonable sentence; and contending that the district court committed plain…
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