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United States v. James Shannon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 14, 2005No. 04-2895PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

James Shannon pled guilty to making a false statement in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001(a)(2). Although the presentence report recommended an applicable guide line sentencing range of six to twelve months’ imprisonment, the district court 1 sentenced Shannon to a term of 58 months’ imprisonment. Shannon appeals, and we affirm.

Shannon’s conviction arose from statements, he made while ostensibly cooperating with law enforcement officers in the investigation of drug trafficking offenses. After making an agreement with officers that he would conduct a controlled transaction…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. United States v. Darrin Todd HaackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Shelly MashekCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Wardell WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  2. United States v. Salvador Castro-JuarezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Derrick CrumeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Robert E. MaloneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Mendoor Lamont Smith, United States of America v. Darrian Deangelis JordanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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