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United States v. Brian Boykin

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 15, 2017No. 16-1593PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

Brian Boykin pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance and two counts of distribution of a controlled substance, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(C). The United States Probation Office recommended a Sentencing Guidelines range of 70 to 87 months’ imprisonment based on a total offense level of 21 and criminal history category V. The district court 2 sentenced Boykin to 98 months’ imprisonment. Boykin appeals his sentence as substantively unreasonable. We affirm.

I. Background

On November 21, 2013, Boykin sold 0.62 grams of heroin…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. KaneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Kirby DavidCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Michael GoodaleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Darryl ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Timothy KirlinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. Marcos Perez-TrevinoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Thomas GraceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Darryl ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017

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