Legal Opinion

United States v. Scott

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 11, 2009No. 08-2579PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Leavie T. Scott pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, and he was sentenced to 151 months’ imprisonment. We affirmed this sentence on appeal, see United States v. Scott, 192 Fed.Appx. 552 (7th Cir.2006); however, the Supreme Court vacated our judgment and remanded the case in light of Kimbrough v. United States, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 558, 169 L.Ed.2d 481 (2007). We, in turn, remanded to the district court for resentencing. See United States v. Scott, 274 Fed.Appx. 488 (7th Cir.2008). On remand, the district court imposed a sentence…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Spears v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. United States v. Amin W. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by56 opinions

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  3. United States v. AreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. PulleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. BarnesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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