Legal Opinion

United States v. Wilson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 19, 2010No. 08-1963PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOGGS, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MARTIN and COLE, JJ., joined. MARTIN, J. (pp. 226-28), delivered a separate concurring opinion, in which COLE, J., also joined.

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Lashawn Wilson (“Wilson”) pleaded guilty to a single count of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and was sentenced to 48 months of imprisonment. She now brings this sentencing appeal, arguing that the district court committed plain error by selecting her sentence based on the clearly erroneous premise that she had stolen one thousand money orders and five hundred cashier’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. United States v. VonnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Henry A. BosticCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by42 opinions

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  3. United States v. GunterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Ernest AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2017

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