Legal Opinion

United States v. Wallace Malone

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 16, 2010No. 10-1261UnpublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

The federal criminal justice system has given Wallace Malone three chances at early release from prison, one in the form of a discharge to a halfway house, the other two in the form of supervised release. Each one ended badly. After Malone violated his most recent terms of supervised release, the district court was not pleased. It sent him back to prison, imposing a two-month upward variance from an advisory guidelines range of 4 to 10 months. Malone claims that the sentence is procedurally and substantively unreasonable. We disagree and affirm.

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In 2007, Malone pled…

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3Cited by6 opinions

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