Legal Opinion

United States v. Emmanuel Asante

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 6, 2015No. 13-15651PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge:

Emmanuel Asante pled guilty to two firearms offenses and the district court sentenced him at the bottom of the advisory sentencing guideline range to forty-six months in prison. Asante claims that the district court erred in calculating his sentencing range because the court enhanced his offense level for both trafficking and exporting firearms without sufficient evidence to support either enhancement. He further contends that, even if there was evidence to support each of those enhancements, to apply both in Asante’s case impermissibly double-counted the same conduct. We…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. Francisco CuberoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Lavont Flanders, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. Ihab Steve BarsoumCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. Lineten BelizaireCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  2. United States v. FrancisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  3. United States v. Manuel GrimaldoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Charles SchraderCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Joshua Lane RogersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2021

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