United States v. Anthony Portee

OPINION

ZOUHARY, District Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Anthony Portee appeals the four-month sentence imposed by the district court for his violation of the conditions of his supervised release. The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in sentencing Portee to a period of incarceration instead of drug treatment, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3583(d). We find the district court considered alternative sentencing options and therefore affirm.

Background

In September 2011, the district court sentenced Portee to twenty-four months of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised…