United States Sixth Circuit

A sentence for drug and firearms offenses is vacated and remanded where: 1) the length of defendant's two terms of supervised release for his two firearms convictions exceeded the statutory maximum; and 2) eight of his convictions subjected him to multiple punishments in violation of the Double Jeopardy Clause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/05/2007
• Published 06/05/2007

Judges

• Before:  MOORE, COLE, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  David L. Cooper, The Law Office of David L. Cooper, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant.  Paul M. O'Brien, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  David L. Cooper, The Law Office of David L. Cooper, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant.  Paul M. O'Brien, Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.