Legal Opinion

United States v. Damon Amedeo

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 24, 2007No. 16-15834PublishedCited by 208 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*827KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Damon Amedeo appeals Ms 120-month sentence following a guilty plea to one count of cocaine distribution on the grounds that (1) the district court should have recused itself from his resentencing; (2) the sentence violated the mandate rule; (3) the sentence violated 18 U.S.C. § 3742(g); (4) his due process rights were violated by the retroactive application of Booker, and (5) the sentence was unreasonable. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I. Background

On February 7, 2002, Amedeo was arrested in connection with the death of Douglas Rozelle III.1 He was later…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. John Kevin TalleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by208 opinions

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