Legal Opinion

United States v. Washington

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 16, 2005No. 03-41710Published

1Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

PER CURIAM: *

In our previous opinion in this case, we affirmed the judgment of conviction and sentence of defendant-appellant Marcus Washington. See United States v. Washington, 115 Fed.Appx. 205, 205 (5th Cir. 2004) (per curiam) (unpublished). Following our judgment, Washington filed a petition for certiorari, in which he challenged the constitutionality of his sentence under Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296, 124 S.Ct. 2531, 159 L.Ed.2d 403 (2004).1 The Supreme Court granted Washington’s petition for certiorari, vacated our judgment,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. United States v. CottonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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