Legal Opinion
United States v. Thompson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 23, 2010No. 09-4247PublishedCited by 221 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL joined. Judge NIEMEYER wrote a dissenting opinion.
OPINION
GREGORY, Circuit Judge:
The defendant, Barry Glen Thompson (“Thompson”), challenges the district court’s revoking his supervised release and sentencing him to eighteen-months imprisonment. Thompson claims the district *546court’s failure to explain its chosen sentence was plainly unreasonable. We agree, vacate Thompson’s sentence, and remand for a new sentencing hearing.
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On January 20, 2009, the United States Probation Office…
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