Legal Opinion

United States v. King

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 6, 2008No. 07-1961PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRITZNER, District Judge.

Montrey King (King) pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C). The district court 2 sentenced King to 188 months of imprisonment. On appeal, King argues the district court erred in calculating drug quantities for purposes of determining his advisory Sentencing Guidelines range. King also argues he is entitled to a reduction in his sentence based on the United. States Sentencing Commission’s recent amendments to the Guidelines that modify the advisory sentencing ranges for crack…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. RobersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Filipiak, JodiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. SaddlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  2. United States v. WhitingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. GibbonsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Jerome ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. TaborCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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