Legal Opinion

United States v. Travis Ziesman

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 23, 2005No. 04-2042PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Travis Ziesman appeals his conviction and sentence for manufacturing methamphetamine and for making a false statement to a federal agent. Ziesman contends that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury verdict and that the district court 1 erred in several of its rulings. In addition, Ziesman raises for the first time on appeal the argument that his sentence, resulting from the application of the United States Sentencing Guidelines in a mandatory fashion and based in part on judge-found facts, is unconstitutional. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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  4. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by73 opinions

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