Legal Opinion

United States v. Elliot Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 3, 2001No. 00-4414PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Following a jury trial, Elliot Johnson (Johnson) was convicted of possession of cocaine base (crack) with intent to distribute and distribution of crack within 1,000 feet of a public school, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 860(a). After concluding that Johnson was a career offender pursuant to United States Sentencing Guidelines Manual (Sentencing Guidelines or USSG) § 4B1.1, the district eourt sentenced Johnson to 262 months’ imprisonment. 1 Johnson appeals his sentence, arguing the district court erred when it concluded that he should be sentenced as a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Darren J. Custis, United States of America v. Darren J. CustisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Richard Samuel HuffhinesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Delbert MobleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Robert Christopher Allegree, United States of America v. Jessica Evelyn AldrichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Olando JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Alvin James PierceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. RiversCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Tyrice L. SawyersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. LindhDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002
  5. United States v. BillupsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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