Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles O. Shonubi
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 6, 1997No. 116, Docket 95-1249PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:
This appeal concerns the quality of evidence that may support a finding of uncharged criminal conduct relied upon by a sentencing judge to increase a sentence beyond the punishment appropriate for the offense of conviction. The issue arises in the frequently litigated context of determining the quantity of drugs attributable to á defendant for purposes of sentencing under the “relevant conduct” provision of the Sentencing Guidelines. See U.S.S.G. § 1B1.3. Charles 0. Shonubi appeals from the sentence of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Jack B.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. Manuel Concepcion, Roberto Aponte, and Nelson FriasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Leon BradyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Charles O. Shonubi, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- United States v. ShonubiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
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