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United States v. Haj-Hamed

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 3, 2008No. 07-6201PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

Ghassan Haj-Hamed, M.D., pleaded guilty to one count of distributing prescription drugs without a legitimate medical purpose. The district court sentenced him to twenty-seven months of imprisonment, the bottom of the range calculated under the United States Sentencing Guidelines (“Guidelines” or “U.S.S.G.”). Dr. Haj-Hamed appeals his sentence. Finding his sentence procedurally and substantively reasonable, we affirm.

I

The facts of the case are undisputed: Dr. Haj-Hamed owned and operated several medical clinics in the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky area from 1999…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. United States v. VonnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. United States v. ElliotCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Lovoyne DrainCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014

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