Legal Opinion

United States v. Theodore Browne

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 5, 2012No. 12-1257PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACKSON, District Judge.

Theodore T. Browne appeals the district court’s 2 denial of his motion to reduce sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2). We affirm.

I

In 1997, Browne pleaded guilty to a cocaine base offense. Pursuant to former Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(e)(1)(C)., 3 the parties agreed that “un der the circumstances of this case,” a 210-month term of imprisonment was an appropriate sentence. The plea agreement also contained the following language:

The Sentencing Guidelines do not directly apply to the sentencing in this case. Nevertheless, the parties have discussed the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Freeman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. United States v. Ricky DixonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Colbert ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. ScurlarkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Hughes v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  2. United States v. GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. Tyrone DavisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. David DuvallCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Bruce Charles TollefsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017

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