U.S. v. DAVIS

No. 05-6259.

458 F.3d 505 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lonnie DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: April R. Goode, Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. Camille R. McMullen, Assistant United States Attorney, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: MOORE and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; KATZ, District Judge.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Lonnie Davis appeals his sentence for escaping from a community corrections center in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 751(a). Davis asserts that the district court erred by applying a reasonableness standard in determining his sentence rather than "impos[ing] a sentence sufficient, but not greater than necessary, to comply with the purposes set forth in [18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(2)]" as prescribed...

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