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ADAMS v. U.S.

No. 09-1176.

622 F.3d 608 (2010)

DeShawn L. ADAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 30, 2010.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Kenneth R. Sasse , Federal Defender's Office, Flint, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia Gaedeke , Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Kenneth R. Sasse , Federal Defender's Office, Flint, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia Gaedeke , Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: NORRIS, ROGERS, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner DeShawn Adams appeals from the denial of his motion to vacate his sentence filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. In 2005 he pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846, and was sentenced to the statutory minimum of 120 months of incarceration. His statutory minimum sentence was increased from five to ten years based upon an acknowledgment that he had...

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