Legal Opinion

United States v. Antonio Cardosa-Rodriguez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 13, 2001No. 99-4273PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Antonio Cardosa-Rodriguez appeals the sentence imposed on him by the District Court 1 following his guilty plea to illegal reentry, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Cardosa-Rodriguez moved below for downward departure, arguing that his de-portable-alien status would render him ineligible for certain Bureau of Prisons benefits, such as assignment to a minimum-security prison, assignment to a community corrections center or home confinement to serve the final 10% of his sentence, or a sentence reduction of up to one year for completion of a drug-treatment…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. United States v. John U. Ebolum, A.K.A. Francisco Achamba, A.K.A. Festus Achamba, A.K.A. Festus Francis Ugoh AchambaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Gonzalez-PortilloCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Efrain Martinez-Ramos, AKA Oscar Ocampo MelendezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States of America v. Pedro SeraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. VasquezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. F. Raygoza-AguayoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  4. Pedro Sera v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Javier Duenas-MorenoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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