Legal Opinion

United States v. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 27, 2008No. 06-4789PublishedCited by 140 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the majority opinion, in which Senior Judge HILTON joined. Judge GREGORY wrote a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Charged with possessing and uttering a forged security, committing identity fraud, and possessing stolen mail, Ulysses Ray Evans pled guilty to identity fraud pursuant to a plea agreement in which he reserved his right to appeal a sentence in excess of the advisory Guidelines range. The district court sentenced him to 125 months’ imprisonment, a more than 300 percent deviation from…

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