Legal Opinion
United States v. Morrison
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 25, 2000No. 98-5323PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Scott William Morrison appeals his 46 month sentence for reentering the United States without the permission of the Attorney General after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1826(a). His appeal presents us with the question of whether a district court has jurisdiction under Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(c) to correct a sentence if the court sets the sentence aside within seven days of orally pronouncing it in open court but does not impose a new sentence until more than seven days have passed. We answer that question “no.”
Pursuant to a written agreement, Morrison…
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