Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael O'Neal Carnes

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 19, 1991No. 90-3091PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Michael O’Neal Carnes appeals from the sentence imposed upon him by the district court. 1 We affirm.

I

The government indicted Carnes on five counts related to a drug processing scheme, but dropped three of the counts in a plea bargain. Carnes pled guilty to one count of possessing drugs with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1981), and one count of using a firearm during a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (Supp.1991). The firearm charge carries a minimum five-year sentence. 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1).

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Antonio Nonato EvidenteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Noel S. Brett, A/K/A Michael Wilson, United States of America v. Hilroy Anthony Grey, A/k/a: Holroy Anthony Gray, James R. MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Roger JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. John R. FritschCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United States v. Abel A. Mariano, Jr., United States of America v. Barry ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Jose Casiano, A/K/A Jose Rivera Jose Casiano, United States of America v. Alfredo DejesusCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Kerry Michael KleinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Alicia Rodriguez-Morales A/K/A Gloria HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Charles TorresCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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