Legal Opinion
In Re Sealed Case
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 3, 2008No. 07-3132PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
The defendant appeals his eighteen month prison sentence after revocation of supervised release. We vacate the sentence and remand for the district court to explain its reasoning.
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Appellant pled guilty in 1999 to two counts of distribution of cocaine base, one count of unlawful use of a “communication facility,” see 21 U.S.C. § 843(b), and one count of carrying a firearm during a drug-trafficking offense. Under the terms of his plea agreement, he cooperated extensively…
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