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U.S. v. CREIGHTON

No. 15-8118.

853 F.3d 1160 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold CREIGHTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED April 11, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher A. Crofts , United States Attorney, and Stephanie I. Sprecher , Assistant United States Attorney, Casper, Wyoming, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Megan L. Hayes , Laramie, Wyoming, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before HARTZ, BALDOCK, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

Defendant Harold Creighton tells us his federal sentence of life imprisonment for drug trafficking is the result of prosecutorial vindictiveness in violation of the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause. Supreme Court precedent tells us otherwise. We exercise jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3742(a)(1) and affirm the sentence...

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