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United States v. Phillips, 4th Cir. (2010)
United States v. Phillips, 4th Cir. (2010)
No. 09-4714
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Charleston. David C. Norton, Chief District
Judge. (2:02-cr-00004-DCN-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
June 8, 2010
PER CURIAM:
Shawn Demetrius Phillips appeals his forty-eight month
prison
sentence
imposed
in
the
district
courts
judgment
sentencing
Phillips
within
the
range
provided
by
U.S.
We affirm.
release
if
it
is
within
the
prescribed
statutory
Id.
reasonableness
review
for
guidelines
sentences.
United
Only if
Id. at 657.
statements
and
the
statutory
factors
applicable
to
Id. at 656-57.
need
not
be
as
detailed
or
specific
when
imposing
for
his
and
supervised
convicted
in
release
state
term,
court
of
Phillips
murder,
was
armed
his
supervised
release
conditions,
the
probation
officer
his
revocation
hearing,
Phillips
admitted
the
Based on a
old
when
appropriately
for
released,
his
he
was
crime.
The
already
district
being
court
punished
questioned
to
reconsider
the
request
if
there
were
final
argued
that
the
district
court
erred
or
abused
its
We
therefore
affirm
the
district
courts
judgment.
filed,
believes
but
counsel
that
such
petition
would
be
contentions
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
aid
the
the
materials
decisional
process.
AFFIRMED