Legal Opinion

United States v. Ralph Stuart Granderson, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 4, 1992No. 91-8728PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Ralph Granderson appeals a district court order revoking his probation due to possession of a controlled substance and sentencing him to twenty months incarceration. For the reasons discussed below, we vacate the sentence and order the appellant released from custody.

I. FACTS

Ralph Granderson was charged by information in federal district court with one count of delay or destruction of mail under 18 U.S.C. § 1703(a), which carries a possible term of zero to six months incarceration under the Sentencing Guidelines. See U.S.S.G. § 2B1.3. He pled guilty…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bifulco v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Black v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. Samuel ScrogginsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Elton Royce WinchesterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Cheryl GordonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. GrandersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. United States v. Christopher Alan AlmandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Timothy Tyrone RockwellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. ChavezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Charles Frank DiazCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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