United States v. Josiah Williams, No. 15-2335 (8th Cir. 2015)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Per Curiam - Before Wollman, Bye and Gruender, Circuit Judges] Criminal case - Sentencing. Defendant's sentence was not substantively unreasonable. [ October 09, 2015
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 15-2335 ___________________________ United States of America lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellee v. Josiah Williams, also known as Little Man lllllllllllllllllllll Defendant - Appellant ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa - Dubuque ____________ Submitted: October 7, 2015 Filed: October 13, 2015 [Unpublished] ____________ Before Wollman, Bye, and Gruender, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Josiah Williams directly appeals the sentence that the district court1 imposed upon revoking his supervised release, arguing that the 14-month sentence is 1 The Honorable Linda R. Reade, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. substantively unreasonable. Upon careful review, see United States v. Miller, 557 F.3d 910, 915-16 (8th Cir. 2009) (appellate review of revocation sentence), we conclude that the within-Guidelines-range revocation sentence is not unreasonable, see United States v. Petreikis, 551 F.3d 822, 824 (8th Cir. 2009). The judgment is affirmed. ______________________________ -2-
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