Legal Opinion
United States v. Woodard
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 21, 2011No. 09-1802PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOK, Circuit Judge.
Matthew Woodard pleaded guilty to the manufacture of 1,000 or more marijuana plants, an offense that carries a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years’ imprisonment. At sentencing, the district court calculated an offense level of 25 and a criminal history category of III. The district court departed upward two levels to a criminal history category of V — resulting in a guidelines range of 120-125 months. The court then addressed the 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) factors and granted an upward variance, sentencing Woodard to 180 months’ imprisonment. Woodard appeals,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by18 opinions
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