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United States v. Carlos Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 11, 2013No. 17-6151PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

Police found a lot of marijuana in Carlos Johnson’s home, after which he pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute marijuana. The district court sentenced him to 97 months in prison. Johnson now challenges the sentence, targeting a two-level enhancement for maintaining a premises— his home" — for the purpose of manufacturing or distributing drugs. The amount of marijuana stored "in his home (1200 pounds) and the length of time he kept it there (eight months) gave the district' court ample reason to apply the enhancement.

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Johnson stored marijuana in his Arkansas…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Lorillard v. PonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. United States v. Cynthia Diane Roberts, Johnny Binder, Jr., and Martha Marie PrestonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Daniel MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Laroan F. Verners, United States of America v. Guessinia Verners Also Known as Guessinia HollandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Curtis Bell, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  2. United States v. Jesus Guzman-ReyesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. Marcus FordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022
  4. United States v. Vergil Vladimir GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  5. United States v. Nancy SadlerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014

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