Legal Opinion

United States v. Scott Baker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 31, 1995No. 94-4131EMPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

Scott Baker pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and one count of possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine. 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); 21 U.S.C. § 846. The District Court 1 sentenced him to ten years’ imprisonment. On appeal, Baker claims that it was error for the District Court to impose a two-level enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 2D1.1. We affirm.

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The facts are undisputed. In mid-1993, Baker, Alfonso Ochoa, Michael Broom, and Ivan Mejia-Uribe conspired to transport multi-kilogram quantities of cocaine from…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. LuchtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Keith WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Lori Kay Stockdall, United States of America v. Floyd Eugene StockdallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Jerry Gene DutcherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Napier S. RichmondCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Peter Robert BetzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Ivan Dejesus Mejia-UribeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Herminio Torres, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Richard W. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Justin Richard InglesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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