U.S. v. STEPHENS

No. 07-1907.

549 F.3d 459 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Amon L. STEPHENS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stevens J. Jacobs, Jacobs Law Office, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia G. Gaedeke, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Stevens J. Jacobs, Jacobs Law Office, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia G. Gaedeke, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: MARTIN and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; DOWD, District Judge.


OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Damon L. Stephens was convicted by a jury of two drug-related crimes committed two months apart. The district court sentenced Stephens as a career offender to 270 months of imprisonment. He now challenges both his convictions and his sentence. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM Stephens's conviction, but VACATE his sentence and REMAND the case for resentencing consistent...

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