U.S. v. JONES

No. 17-1710.

882 F.3d 1169 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Corey Anthony JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ashley Corkery , Richard D. Westphal , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Davenport, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Corey Anthony Jones, pro se.

Heather Quick , Assistant Federal Public Defender, FEDERAL PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE, Northern District of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before GRUENDER, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


Defendant Corey Anthony Jones pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B). At sentencing, he moved for a downward departure, arguing his criminal-history score overstated the severity of his criminal history. In addition, he argued that...

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