U.S. v. HAMILTON

No. 18-2436.

950 F.3d 567 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Markell Jay HAMILTON, also known as Poo Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 19, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Chatham , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Markell Jay Hamilton, U.S. Penitentiary, Marion, IL, pro. se.

John D. Jacobsen , Jacobsen & Johnson, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before LOKEN, SHEPHERD, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


In 2017, following a guilty plea to possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(c), the district court sentenced Markell Hamilton to 81 months imprisonment. Hamilton's criminal history score in his presentence investigation report (PSR), which was used to calculate...

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