Legal Opinion
United States v. Troy Woodruff
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 29, 2013No. 12-5240PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibbons, J., joined by Kethledge, J.,
STRANCH, J. (p. 452), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
AMENDED OPINION
JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Troy Woodruff pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 120 months’ imprisonment. On appeal, Woodruff claims that the district court improperly concluded that his conviction for facilitation of the sale of cocaine in Tennessee was a “controlled-substance offense” and therefore applied the incorrect base offense level. He also argues that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to…
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