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United States v. Christopher Stoner

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 3, 2015No. 14-3580PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Christopher L. Stoner argues that the district court 1 abused its discretion by imposing a substantively unreasonable 108-month' sentence. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

Undercover police pulled into a driveway while Stoner was loading his car with stolen goods during a residential burglary. Stoner leapt into his car, shoved it in reverse, and accelerated backward, ramming the unmarked police car as an officer tried to get out. He hit the car so hard his car partly jumped onto the hood of the police ear. Accelerating forward, he hit the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. FeemsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. GardelliniCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Kirby DavidCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. United States v. Ryan HaynesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  3. United States v. Kenton Eagle ChasingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. United States v. Andrew ScanlanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
  5. United States v. Fredrick DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021

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