United States v. Derrick Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Derrick Alan Thomas challenges his sentence, imposed following his guilty-plea conviction for possession of stolen mail, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 1708 and 2. Thomas claims the court erred by not applying a three-level reduction for a partially completed offense, pursuant to Sentencing Guidelines §§ 2B1.1, cmt. n. 18 (“In the case of a partially completed offense ..., the offense level is to be determined in accordance with the provisions of § 2X1.1....”), and 2Xl.l(b)(l) (“If an attempt, decrease by 3 levels.... ”). Relying on United States v. John, 597 F.3d 263 (5th Cir.2010),…
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