Legal Opinion
United States v. Magwood
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2006No. 05-20352PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Rudolph Magwood challenges the district court’s failure to allow him the opportunity for full allocution during his sentencing hearing after he violated the terms of his supervised release. Because there has been no miscarriage of justice, we affirm his sentence.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
Magwood, acting with several others, stole checks from the mail, chemically altered them to remove the handwritten information, forged them, and then presented them to banks to obtain cash. On April 18, 2001, a federal grand jury returned a ten-count indictment charging Magwood…
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