U.S. v. SMITH

No. 17-3930 August Term 2019.

949 F.3d 60 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Karim SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: February 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Silver , Assistant United States Attorney ( Michael S. Barnett , Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Grant C. Jaquith , United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, Albany, New York, for Appellee United States of America.

Molly Corbett , Assistant Federal Public Defender ( James P. Egan , Assistant Federal Public Defender, on the brief), for Lisa A. Peebles , Federal Public Defender for the Northern District of New York, Albany, New York, for Defendant-Appellant Karim Smith.

Before: Wesley, Chin, and Sullivan, Circuit Judges.


Karim Smith challenges the procedural and substantive reasonableness of his sentence following his violation of supervised release ("VOSR"). He maintains that the sentence is procedurally unreasonable because the district court (Sharpe, J.) (1) did not adequately explain the reasons for it, (2) placed undue...

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