Legal Opinion

United States v. Amadu Barry

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 9, 2017No. 16-2732Unpublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION *

KRAUSE, Circuit Judge.

Amadu Barry appeals an order of the District Court revoking his supervised release and imposing a sentence of incarceration followed by a new term of supervised release. He claims that the District Court committed procedural error at sentencing when it failed to consider that, per the Sentencing Guidelines, supervised release ordinarily is inappropriate for non-citizen defendants like Barry who are likely to be removed from the United. States after release from incarceration. See U.S.S.G. § 601.1(c). We will affirm.

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Barry is a citizen of Liberia who, at all…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. Jose Flores-MejiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. Pablo Dominguez-AlvaradoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. Francisco Azcona-PolancoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017

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