Legal Opinion

United States v. Davis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 8, 2009No. 08-3254PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Mack Arthur Davis, Jr. (Davis) appeals his conviction and the sentence he received after he pled guilty to distributing crack cocaine. The district court 1 denied Davis’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea, found Davis was a career offender who obstructed justice and played a managerial or supervisory role in the distribution of crack cocaine, and sentenced Davis to 293 months imprisonment. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Davis was arrested on June 28, 2006, after he sold crack cocaine to a confidential informant on June 20, 22, and 28, 2006, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. On all three…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
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  4. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
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3Cited by71 opinions

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