Legal Opinion

United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. John Kingston, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 20, 1990No. 90-5192, 90-5193PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

John Kingston pled guilty to one count of violating 21 U.S.C. § 841(d), possession of a “listed chemical” with the intent to manufacture and distribute a controlled substance. The United States appeals from the district court’s decisions that Kingston was a “minor participant” in the crime within the meaning of the Guidelines, thus giving Kingston a two-level reduction in his offense level, and from the court’s exclusion of a conviction for reckless driving from the calculation of Kingston’s criminal history category because it is a “minor traffic infraction.” Kingston…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald SchrockCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  2. United States v. Michael Wagner, United States of America v. Robert S. Wagner A/K/A John Robert WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Michael RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Daniel Touby, United States of America v. Lyrissa ToubyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Joseph A. HavensCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Samad Salehpour v. University of TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Michael Barnett, United States of America v. Barry Jordan, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Robert Moss (92-1132) Ronald Kohn (92-1136) Joann Climpson (92-1144) and Randy Richardson (92-1155)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Roy Patrick CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Bennie Ray HardemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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