Legal Opinion
Joseph David Rousan v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1982No. 81-1460PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
On March 4, 1977, the appellant, Joseph David Rousan, pleaded guilty of conspiracy to illegally distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. Thereafter the remaining three substantive counts of the four count indictment were dismissed and appellant was sentenced under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) to a term of twelve years imprisonment to be followed by a special parole term of five years.
On December 3, 1980, the sentencing court, 1 on its own motion pursuant to Fed. Rules Cr.Proc. Rule 35, ordered the sentence corrected by elimination of the special parole term.
On December 9,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bifulco v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- United States v. Robert B. Bland, Inocente Ruben-Morell, Florencio Agustin-Mayor, Augustin Viviano Castro, Alberto Mark and Lorenzo ArosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Miriam Rodriguez DiazCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Thomas Escobar NobleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- United States v. David AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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