Kelvin J. SAUNDERS, Appellant
v.
UNITED STATES, Appellee.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted October 15, 2008.
Decided July 2, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Sara E. Kopecki, Washington, DC, appointed by the court, was on the brief for appellant.
Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney at the time the brief was filed, and Roy W. McLeese, III, Florence Pan, and Amanda J. Williams, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.
Before PRYOR, NEBEKER, and TERRY, Senior Judges.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
TERRY, Senior Judge:
Appellant Kelvin Saunders1 contends that his sentence is "unreasonable" under the United States Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.) and related federal statutes. We hold that appellant has no right to "reasonableness" review because the United States Sentencing Guidelines are not applicable in the courts of the District of Columbia. We further hold that the trial court did not abuse its discretion when resentencing appellant...
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