Legal Opinion

United States v. Steven Petersen

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 22, 2017No. 16-1970PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

While serving his term of supervised release, Steven Petersen left a voice mail soliciting his daughter to commit an assault on Petersen’s behalf. The district court 1 revoked. Petersen’s supervised release and committed Petersen to the Bureau of Prisons for 8 months followed by one year of supervised release. Petersen appeals, arguing there was insufficient evidence to find he committed a new offense and his new sentence is substantively unreasonable. We affirm. See 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (appellate jurisdiction).

I. BACKGROUND

Petersen pled guilty to being a felon in possession…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. GardelliniCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
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3Cited by21 opinions

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