U.S. v. SYKES

No. 16-1668.

854 F.3d 457 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Brandon Jermaine SYKES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 14, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was David E. Mullin , of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was William Reiser Ripley , AUSA, of Davenport, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellee brief; Ashley Corkery , AUSA, of Davenport, IA.

Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


Brandon Sykes pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. After calculating a Guidelines range of 360 months to life, the district court1 sentenced Sykes to...

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