Legal Opinion

United States v. Miller

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 1, 2011No. 17-20194PublishedCited by 149 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Donald Miller (“Miller”) appeals the district court’s imposition of a sixty-month sentence following the revocation of his supervised release term. Miller argues that his sentence is procedurally and substantively unreasonable because the trial court erroneously considered factors listed in 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(2)(A). For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM the district court.

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Miller pleaded guilty in 2003 to possession with intent to distribute 30 kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A). The trial court 1 sentenced him to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. Wong Kim Bo, A/K/A Yee Kuk Ho, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Christopher Devon CrudupCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Daniel Lee FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by149 opinions

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