Legal Opinion

United States v. Robinson

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 23, 2005No. 05-1547PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Anthony Robinson pled guilty to a charge under the Violence Against Women Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2262, for the interstate violation of a protective order. The district court concluded that the federal Sentencing Guidelines recommended application of the maximum sentence authorized by the statute, a term of 5 years, and sentenced Robinson accordingly. Robinson now contests the court’s application of a sentencing enhancement for prior threatening and abusive behavior and challenges the court’s failure to reduce his sentence for acceptance of responsibility. Finding that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. Jerome CrosbyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Fortino Saucedo VillegasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Ian Gordon, United States of America v. Ian GordonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. James Ronald HazelwoodCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. Sean Michael GrierCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Jimenez-BeltreCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. PhoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. LangfordCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Carrasco-De-JesusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009

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