Legal Opinion
United States v. Blackmon
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 23, 2009No. 07-4237PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
AMBRO, Circuit Judge.
Eric Blackmon appeals his sentence of 235 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and money laundering. 1 He argues that his sentence is procedurally unreasonable because the District Court miscalculated the proper federal Sentencing Guidelines range under the money laundering Guideline, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual § 2S1.1 (“Laundering of Monetary Instruments”) (hereinafter “U.S.S.G.”). He contends that the District Court erred in two ways: (1) by classifying him as a direct money launderer under Guidelines § 2Sl.l(a)(l) rather…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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