Legal Opinion

United States v. Ragland

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 26, 2001No. 99-5479PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILHOIT, District Judge.

The Defendant-Appellant appeals her perjury convictions and the district court’s refusal to reduce her sentence for acceptance of responsibility.

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This case arose out of the FBI’s investigation into the suspected drug activities of Calvin McKinley (“McKinley”). The Defendant-Appellant, Brigette Ragland (“Ragland”), stored sizeable amounts of marijuana and cash for McKinley at her house and the home of her sister, Yolanda McFagdon (“McFagdon”). McFagdon was a Memphis police officer assigned to the mayor’s security detail. According to Ragland, McFagdon did not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. BroceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. United States v. John Van Shutters, IICourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. United States v. John Preston Rosenbarger, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. William PollenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. SharpeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. EhleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2011
  2. United States v. Karen Anderson-BagshawCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  3. People v. GreeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
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  5. People v. GreeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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