Legal Opinion
United States v. John R. Fritsch
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1989No. 89-5003PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
John R. Fritsch appeals his three-month sentence imposed by the district court 1 following his plea of guilty to theft of mail by a postal service employee in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1709 (1982). Fritsch asserts for the first time in this appeal that the Sentencing Guidelines are invalid as applied to him because they do not provide statutorily mandated guidance regarding sentences of probation. Fritsch failed to raise this issue in the district court; therefore, we decline to review it here.
I. BACKGROUND
Fritsch was indicted on three counts of theft of mail and agreed to…
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