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United States v. Williamson, 4th Cir. (2007)
United States v. Williamson, 4th Cir. (2007)
No. 06-4370
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Durham. N. Carlton Tilley, Jr.,
Chief District Judge. (1:05-cr-00136-NCT)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Maurice Alexander Williamson appeals the district courts
order revoking his supervised release and imposing a twelve-month
term of imprisonment.
failing
to
recuse
himself
from
the
proceedings
after
Finding no error,
we affirm.
While
Alford*
plea
to
on
supervised
misdemeanor
release,
breaking
Williamson
and
entering
entered
an
charges
on
felon.
18
U.S.C.
3583(e)(3)
(2000).
Factual
determinations
(8th Cir. 2003); United States v. Whalen, 82 F.3d 528, 532 (1st
Cir. 1996).
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461 F.3d
USSG 7B1.4(a).
articulated
its
sentencing
deliberations
to
Cir. 2002).
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28 U.S.C.
540,
555
(1994)
(judicial
rulings
alone
almost
never
some
basis
other
than
what
the
judge
learned
from
his
did
recuse
not
err
in
failing
to
himself
from
Williamsons
revocation proceedings.
Accordingly,
revoking
Williamsons
twelve-month sentence.
facts
and
legal
we
affirm
supervised
the
district
release
and
courts
order
imposing
contentions
are
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adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED
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