Legal Opinion

United States v. Luis Carlos Gonzales, A/K/A Juan M. Gonzales, A/K/A Robert Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 14, 2000No. 00-1063PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Luis Carlos Gonzales pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute marijuana, see 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), see also 21 U.S.C. § 846,18 U.S.C. § 2(a). He appeals, arguing that the district court 2 committed error by denying his motion to suppress and by sentencing him as a career offender. We affirm.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. SokolowSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

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