Legal Opinion

United States v. Columbus Giddings

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1994No. 93-1478PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Columbus Giddings, appeals the district court’s sentence imposed upon revocation of supervised release. Finding Appellant’s sentence neither imposed in violation of law nor plainly unreasonable, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

In 1991, Appellant plead guilty to two counts, possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(a), and possession of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844(a). Appellant was sentenced to serve concurrent terms of imprisonment of 18 and 12 months to be followed by 3 years of supervised release.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Uriel Lara-VelasquezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Cynthia Yvette AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. James William MathenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Thomas Gerald HeadrickCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  3. In Re Sealed CaseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Kelvin Neal JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Rickey Jean BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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