Legal Opinion

United States v. Parkins

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 19, 2019No. 18-1019; August Term 2018PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dennis Jacobs, Circuit Judge:

Nikos Parkins appeals, for the second time, from a sentence of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Berman, J. ) imposing a condition of supervised release that requires him to perform 300 hours of community service a year over the term of his supervision. Parkins argues that the condition constitutes an abuse of discretion because: it is not reasonably related to any of the applicable purposes of sentencing listed at 18 U.S.C. § 3553 (a) ; it is inconsistent with the pertinent policy statement issued by the Sentencing…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. Ahmed AmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Neville Carl Simpson, A/K/A "Evon Dixon"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. Eliot S. SashCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

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