Legal Opinion

United States v. Steele

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 26, 2010No. 09-7108PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.

Brian Steele appeals from an 18-month sentence of imprisonment imposed for his second violation of the terms of supervised release. He complains of procedural irregularities and claims the sentence is unreasonable. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In June 2004, Steele pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was sentenced to 63 months imprisonment and 36 months supervised release. It is unclear from the record when he began serving that (his first) supervised release. In any event, in March 2008, he violated the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  4. United States v. Scott Evan JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
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