Legal Opinion

Troy Martin v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 12, 2015No. 13-3826PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Troy Martin was sentenced to life imprisonment after a jury found him guilty of a large-scale drug distribution conspiracy. He appealed his conviction and we affirmed, but remanded for the limited purpose of considering, in light of Kimbrough v. United States, 552 U.S. 85, 128 S.Ct. 558, 169 L.Ed.2d 481 (2007), whether the district court would be inclined to impose a lesser sentence. United States v. Martin, 618 F.3d 705 (7th Cir.2010). The district court declined to alter Martin’s sentence on remand, and we subsequently affirmed. Martin then filed a petition for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  3. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Kafo, Saidi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Samuel C. Stoia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by105 opinions

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