United States Sixth Circuit

A sentence for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine is affirmed over claims that: 1) the district court erred in failing to state that the Sentencing Guidelines are advisory; 2) the sentence imposed was both procedurally and substantively unreasonable; and 3) the district court erred in denying a request for a role reduction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/15/2007
• Published 06/15/2007

Judges

• Before: BATCHELDER and MOORE, Circuit Judges;  MILLS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Michael M. Losavio, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellant.   Gregg L. Sullivan, Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Michael M. Losavio, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellant.  Perry H. Piper, Assistant United States Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee.