Legal Opinion
United States v. Liddell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 10, 2008No. 07-3373PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Joshua Liddell pled guilty to two federal drug charges and was sentenced to 240 months in prison as a career offender. He claims the district court erred by not grouping these two charges together when it calculated his sentencing guideline range. Liddell also contends that resentencing is necessary in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Kimbrough v. United States, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 558, 169 L.Ed.2d 481 (2007), and he claims that his sentence is unreasonable. We conclude Kimbrough does not affect Liddell’s sentence on count one and the district court…
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