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U.S. v. DAVIS

No. 19-3094.

970 F.3d 650 (2020)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Russell DAVIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 14, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Dennis C. Belli , Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Matthew B. Kall , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Dennis C. Belli , Columbus, Ohio, for Appellant. Matthew B. Kall , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: GILMAN, KETHLEDGE, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Federal drug laws impose enhanced sentences if a "death results" from the use of the drugs that a defendant distributes. This "death-results" enhancement led the district court in this case to impose a life sentence on Russell Davis. Davis sold drugs that were later shared with Jacob Castro-White, who tragically...

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