Legal Opinion

United States v. Mary Jayne Roberts, United States of America v. Mark Douglas Petty

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1992No. 92-5006, 92-5013PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Mark Douglas Petty and Mary Jayne Roberts appeal from their sentences under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. They complain that the district court erroneously awarded them two-level enhancements under United States Sentencing Guidelines § 2Dl.l(b)(l) for possession of a firearm during the commission of a drug offense.

Petty and Roberts pleaded guilty to narcotics violations following a search, pursuant to a warrant, of the home that they share. During the search, agents seized 1.43 pounds of marijuana as well ás…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. Alexander DurriveCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Joe Luis SaucedoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. John Wesley Morehead, Sr., John Wesley Morehead, Jr., and Jackie Ray HillCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Diego RestrepoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. United States v. WicksCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Trevor Bjorkman, Paul Gunderson, Travis Fearing, Dennis Gunderson, and Joel HagenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Anthony Dean JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Richard F. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Heriberto Gomez-ArrellanoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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