Legal Opinion

United States v. Derrick Hammond

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 5, 2013No. 12-5522PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Derrick Hammond, a federal prisoner, appeals the judgment of the district court granting his motion for a sentence reduction, filed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). The parties have waived oral argument, and this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).

In 2007, a federal jury found Hammond guilty of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base. A presentence report noted that the mandatory minimum term was 120 months and calculated Hammond’s total offense level as 34 and his criminal history category as II, resulting in a guidelines range…

3Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2012
  3. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. United States v. HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. CarradineCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2010

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4Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. Jarreous BlewittCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  2. United States v. Darnell BlackCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. Jarreous BlewittCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Damon JoinerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Andrew KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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