Legal Opinion

United States v. Marceau

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 26, 2009No. 08-1011PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Tennyson Marceau pled guilty to stealing guns from a Maine firearms dealer. The district court imposed the statutory maximum prison sentence of ten years. On appeal, Marceau claims that his sentence is unreasonable, especially when compared to the eighteen-month sentence imposed on his partner in the crime. He also argues that the district court made certain Guideline-related errors and that two of the Guideline provisions applied to him were improperly enacted. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND 1

In the early morning hours of April 23, 2007, police officers in Brewer,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. United States v. SepulvedaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. LaBonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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