Legal Opinion

United States v. Keller

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 8, 2007No. 05-6562, 05-6725PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.

Stephen Keller and Grant Sutherlin were convicted of multiple counts of fraud and money laundering in connection with their operation of a viatical company. At their initial sentencing hearings, the district court imposed the lowest possible sentence on both defendants, pursuant to the then-mandatory Sentencing Guidelines. Sutherlin was sentenced to 151 months of imprisonment and Keller received 168 months. Following the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005), both defendants’ sentences…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. Bernard Chester WebbCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. William Anthony Johnson (04-5110/6161) and Christopher L. Stone (04-5146)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Tony RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by35 opinions

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