Legal Opinion

United States v. Morgan

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 20, 2011No. 10-4379-crUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Defendant-Appellant Eugene Morgan appeals from the October 19, 2010 judgment of the district court, following a guilty plea, convicting him of using extortionate means to collect an extension of credit from a debtor in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 894. The district court sentenced him to 24 months’ imprisonment, followed by two years’ supervised release, and imposed forfeiture in the amount of $90,000 and a $100 mandatory special assessment. On appeal, Morgan argues that his sentence is procedurally unreasonable because the district court purportedly (1) applied a presumption in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. CaveraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. FernandezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. RigasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. VillafuerteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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