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United States v. Shanda Hawkins

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2017No. 16-10879PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

XAVIER RODRIGUEZ, District Judge:

Appellant Shanda Renee Hawkins pled guilty to conspiracy with intent to distribute a controlled substance, and received a four-point organizer or leader enhancement and a two-point criminal livelihood enhancement, among others. She challenges these two enhancements on appeal, along with the substantive reasonableness of her sentence. For the following reasons^ the judgment below is AFFIRMED. '

BACKGROUND

Hawkins pled guilty to conspiracy with intent to distribute a controlled substance (methamphetamine) in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B).…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Campos-MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Desrick WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Nicholas HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. United States v. Jose Solis PonceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
  5. United States v. Jason NinoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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