Legal Opinion
United States v. Simmons
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 29, 2007No. 06-6173PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Kossie Lamon Simmons (“defendant”) appeals his sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to health care fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1347. After granting an eight-level departure requested by the government, calculating a guideline range of twenty-seven to thirty-three months, and considering the 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) factors, the district court imposed a sentence of twenty-three months in prison as well as restitution. Mr. Simmons claims that his sentence was unreasonable because the district court did not consider the disparity between his sentence and that…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by103 opinions
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