Legal Opinion

United States v. Sammy Ray Copley

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 2, 1992No. 91-5694PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Sammy Copley appeals from a judgment of the district court revoking a term of previously imposed supervised release, and sentencing him to a term of imprisonment to be followed by supervised release. We affirm the court’s action in revoking the supervised release and sentencing Copley to a period of incarceration, but reverse the portion of the judgment imposing a new term of supervised release.

In January 1989 Copley pled guilty to a federal counterfeit money charge. He was sentenced to thirty months incarceration, to be followed by thirty-six months supervised…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Black v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. Martin David StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Lorenzo YanceyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by96 opinions

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  4. United States v. Dwaine CopelandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Ronald JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2020

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