United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant's drug and firearm sentence is affirmed where Amendment 706 to the Sentencing Guidelines affected only U.S.S.G. section 2D1.1(c), the portion of the Guidelines that sets forth the base offense level for crack cocaine offenses, and all other Guidelines provisions that affect the final offense level remain unchanged.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/06/2009
• Published 08/06/2009

Judges

• Before GILMAN and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges;  SARGUS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ON BRIEF:  Frank W. Heft, Jr., Patrick J. Bouldin, Office Of The Federal Defender, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellant.  Terry M. Cushing, Monica Wheatley, Assistant United States Attorneys, Louisville, Kentucky, for Appellee.