Legal Opinion
United States v. Wilken
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 21, 2007No. 06-4042PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant Travis L. Wilken pled guilty to the crime of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Mr. Wilken now appeals his sentence of 235 months’ imprisonment on grounds that the district court incorrectly calculated the United States Sentencing Guidelines range (the “Guidelines range”) for his offense and that the length of the sentence imposed was unreasonable.
We first hold that Mr. Wilken did not waive his right to appeal his sentence, despite language to the contrary in his plea agreement, because…
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