United States v. Cook, No. 12-1366 (8th Cir. 2012)
Annotate this CaseDefendant was sentenced to 165 months imprisonment for drug charges and 120 months imprisonment for an assault charge to run concurrently with the sentence for the drug charge. Defendant appealed both his sentences. The court held that the sentence for the drug charge was not substantively unreasonable and the sentence for the assault charge was not procedurally unreasonable. Because the district court did not abuse its discretion or otherwise err, the court affirmed defendant's sentences.
Court Description: Criminal case - Sentencing. Sentence imposed for conspiracy to possess Oxycodone with intent to distribute was not substantively unreasonable; challenges to sentence imposed for an assault are rejected.
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