Legal Opinion

United States v. Morrison

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 10, 2015No. Docket 14-485PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant-Appellant Shane Morrison appeals from a February 6, 2014 judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Wexler, J.) sentencing Morrison to, inter alia, eighteen months’ imprisonment following his guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Morrison argues that 18 U.S.C. § 3153(c) bars the district court’s reliance on positive results on drug tests administered by the Pretrial Services 'Agency (“pretrial services”) to enhance his term of imprisonment. Because the district court did not violate § 3153(c) by relying on the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. United States v. CaveraCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. William PenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. ParkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael ChaparroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  2. United States v. Francisco Hernandez-EspinozaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  3. United States v. CardonaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. BarbarinoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Michael ChaparroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020

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