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United States v. Thunder

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 12, 2009No. 08-2239PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

After Herbert J. Eagle Thunder (Eagle Thunder) violated the terms of his supervised release, the district court 1 sentenced Eagle Thunder to 25 months imprisonment followed by 35 months of supervised release. Eagle Thunder appeals, claiming the district, court failed to reference the factors set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) and imposed an unreasonable sentence. 2 We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On December 23, 1988, a jury convicted Eagle Thunder of two counts of aggravat ed sexual abuse. The incident giving rise to the conviction began on July 22, 1988, in the Lower Brule Indian…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. GrayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. CottonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. GrowdenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  2. United States v. Ismael Aldana MoralezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  3. United States v. KeatingsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. Jarod WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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