U.S. v. CORDERY

No. 10-4068.

656 F.3d 1103 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Curtis CORDERY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin McMurray , Assistant Federal Defender ( Steven B. Killpack , Federal Defender, with him on the briefs), Utah Federal Defender's Office, Salt Lake City, UT, for Appellant.

Karin Fojtik , Assistant United States Attorney ( Carlie Christensen , United States Attorney, and Diana Hagen , Assistant United States Attorney, with her on the briefs), United States Attorney's Office, Salt Lake City, UT, for Appellee.

Before LUCERO, BALDOCK, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Curtis Cordery appeals his sentence, arguing that it was error for the district court to increase his term of imprisonment to enable him to qualify for a prison drug treatment program. After oral argument, we issued an opinion in a different case concluding that a district court cannot rely on rehabilitative goals in imposing a term of incarceration. See United States v. Story, 635 F.3d 1241 (10th...

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