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United States v. Phillips

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 19, 2008No. 06-6191PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J.

MOORE, J. (p. 489), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment.

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Billy Roland Phillips pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), and was sentenced to a term of 30 months of incarceration. Phillips appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court engaged in impermissible fact-finding at sentencing in contravention of the Sixth Amendment, the district court erred in finding that firearms possessed by Phillips constituted relevant conduct under…

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3Cited by32 opinions

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