Legal Opinion

United States v. Ruvalcava-Perez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 14, 2009No. 08-2582, 08-2583PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY-, Circuit Judge.

Jose Guadalupe Ruvalcava-Perez pled guilty to a drug offense and illegal reentry after deportation. The district court 1 found that criminal history category VI underrepresented Ruvalcava-Perez’s criminal history and departed upward from the advisory guideline range by two offense levels. The court also imposed an upward variance of 48 months and sentenced Ru-valcava-Perez to 210 months in prison. In addition the court revoked a prior existing supervised release term and imposed a concurrent term of 24 months in prison. 2 Ruvalcava-Perez appeals the upward departure and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Darrin Todd HaackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Marlin Hawk WingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. Walking EagleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Ione E. FoggCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Mikkel McKinnieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2021
  2. United States v. StrawCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Tereall GreenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  4. United States v. Mejia-PerezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Adjoni ArchambaultCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015

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