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United States v. Calvin Morgan

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 7, 2012No. 09-5828PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Calvin R. Morgan pleaded guilty to four charges arising out of his possession of marijuana and the discharge of a firearm during the execution of a search warrant at his apartment. He was sentenced to a total of 201 months’ imprisonment.

Morgan contends on appeal that the district court erred in enhancing his sentence due to an improper cross-reference under the United States Sentencing Guidelines to attempted murder and by impermissibly double counting his act of discharging the firearm. For the reasons set forth below, we VACATE the sentence imposed by…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. VonnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Henry A. BosticCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Braxton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. James Ronald HazelwoodCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by36 opinions

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  2. United States v. Richard ParrishCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
  3. United States v. Kevin DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. Sarah CalvettiCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Anthony TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015

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