United States v. Metcalf

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, the defendant argues that the district court erred by imposing an 18-month sentence for his second supervised release violation. This argument lacks merit, and we AFFIRM.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On May 25, 2000, the district court sentenced defendant Tyrann Metcalf to 84 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of crack cocaine. Defendant was released from custody and began his term of supervised release in August 2005. After he failed to gain steady employment and tested positive for narcotics, the…