UNITED STATES v. MONTGOMERY

No. 20-1201.

998 F.3d 693 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edres MONTGOMERY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Andrew N. Wise , FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEFENDER OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia Gaedeke , UNITED STATES ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: STRANCH, BUSH, and READLER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

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