Legal Opinion
United States v. Melody A. McCully
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 13, 2005No. 04-1998PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Melody April McCully appeals her sentence following a plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), and § 846. On initial briefing, McCully’s counsel moved to withdraw pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), and challenged McCully’s sentence on various grounds. In supplemental briefs, both McCully and her counsel assert that the sentence violates the Sixth Amendment. Jurisdiction being proper under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a) and 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
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