Legal Opinion

United States v. David Soto-Quintero

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 7, 2013No. 12-3407Unpublished

1Per curiam

David Soto-Quintero appeals the 80-month prison sentence the district court 1 imposed upon his guilty plea to a drug-conspiracy offense. Pursuant to Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738, 87 S.Ct. 1396, 18 L.Ed.2d 493 (1967), counsel has moved to withdraw, and has filed a brief in which he suggests that the sentence imposed is unreasonable.

Soto-Quintero pleaded guilty pursuant to a plea agreement that contained a waiver of his right to appeal his conviction and sentence. We will enforce the waiver. The plea-hearing transcript reflects that Soto-Quintero entered into the plea agreement and its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Penson v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. McAdoryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. Floriberto Estrada-Bahena, Also Known as Heriberto Estrada-BahenaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. JenningsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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