U.S. v. MERRIVAL

No. 07-1537.

521 F.3d 889 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Kevin MERRIVAL, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Falk, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued, Jeffrey L. Viken, Gary G. Colbath, on the brief, Rapid City, SD, for appellant.

Thomas J. Wright, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, Mark A. Vargo, on the brief, Rapid City, SD, for appellee.

Before RILEY, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

After Kevin Merrival violated the terms of his supervised release, the district court1 sentenced him to 24 months' imprisonment with no further term of supervised release. Merrival argues that the district court failed to examine factors supporting leniency under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a), and imposed a term of imprisonment that is substantively unreasonable. We hold that...

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