Legal Opinion
United States v. Ricky Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 25, 2013No. 12-2438PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Ricky Lee Johnson appeals from a final judgment entered by the district court revoking his supervised release and sentencing him to 21 months imprisonment. He argues that the district court’s consideration of a police report, which a probation officer read into evidence, violated his limited due process rights to question adverse witnesses at a revocation hearing. For the following reasons, we vacate Johnson’s sentence and remand the case.
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In 2007, Johnson was convicted of conspiracy to possess stolen mail and sentenced to fifteen months imprisonment followed by a…
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