Legal Opinion

United States v. Clyde M. Cooper, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1992No. 91-5455PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Clyde Cooper appeals a district court or- . der that revoked his supervised release, sentenced him to a period of incarceration, and reimposed another term of supervised release. Because we conclude that the district court is without statutory authority to reimpose, after revoking, a term of supervised release, we reverse.

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In August of 1990, Cooper pled guilty to selling a half-ounce of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court sentenced him to a five month term of incarceration and a five year term of supervised release. One of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. United States v. Behrooz K. BehnezhadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by44 opinions

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