Legal Opinion
United States v. Hairston
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 10, 2007No. 06-4072PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J., joined by O’Meara, D.J.,
BATCHELDER, J. (pp. 386-88), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals Joseph Hair-ston’s 60-month sentence, which was reimposed by the district court on remand in light of United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005). The government contends that the sentence is substantively unreasonable. We disagree, and thus AFFIRM Hairston’s sentence.
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On May 13, 2002, Hairston pled guilty to one count of distributing more than five grams of cocaine base,' in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. Peter Michael MaddalenaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. William J. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
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- United States v. PoynterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
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3Cited by9 opinions
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