Legal Opinion
United States v. Whiting
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2008No. 07-2599PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Tramain Whiting was convicted of multiple drug and firearm offenses and was sentenced to 195 months. Whiting appeals his sentence, alleging that the district court 1 erred by enhancing his sentence for obstruction of justice, by including too much as relevant conduct, and by not crediting him for a minimal role. He also contends that the district court should have granted his request for a variance based on a pending amendment which would reduce the advisory guideline ranges associated with crack cocaine. We affirm the district court’s application of the sentencing…
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