Legal Opinion

United States v. Martel Morgan

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 22, 2004No. 03-3754PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Martel Morgan appeals the sentence imposed by the district court 1 in this crack cocaine distribution case. We affirm.

1. BACKGROUND

In January 2002, police arrested Morgan for a crack cocaine violation. On September 13, 2002, Morgan was charged in a two-count indictment with possession and possession with intent to distribute. In January 2003, Morgan pled guilty to both counts. At sentencing in October 2003, the district court set Morgan’s base offense level at 25 and placed him in criminal history category IV, leaving him with a sentencing range of 84 to 105 months.

Morgan’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Jeffrey Johnson, United States of America v. Thomas Ash, Also Known as Rhymale ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Juan Antonio ReinosoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Anthony Wayne BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Kenneth Douglas RenfrewCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Edwin VanderlaanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. LangfordCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. WinbushCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Ricardo McKoyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. Dijuane Shante TownsendCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. James Corpuz v. Eric H. Holder Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012

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