Legal Opinion

United States v. Morris

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2016No. 14-4040PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HELENE N. WHITE, Circuit Judge.

After Abraham Morris pled guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute twenty-eight grams or more of cocaine base, the district court sentenced him as a career offender to 190 months’ imprisonment. Morris appeals, asserting that his sentence is procedurally unreasonable because the district court did not affirmatively solicit argument regarding Morris’s objections to his Pre-Sentence Report (“PSR”), and that the district court erred in finding him a career offender. We AFFIRM.

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Morris was charged with possession with intent to distribute 28' grams…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. MarcusSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Jan M. Sexton Salmi v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Troy HockenberryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. SavageDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2017
  2. United States v. Milton SmithCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020

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