Legal Opinion
United States v. Sawyer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 3, 2009No. 09-1367PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Myron Sawyer appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his motions to suppress physical evidence seized from his vehicle and his confession admitting to bank robbery. Additionally, he appeals the district court’s conclusion at sentencing that, based on a previous conviction for attempted robbery, he was a career offender under U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.) § 4Bl.l(b)(B). We affirm.
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The following facts, taken verbatim from the district court’s September 5, 2008, order denying Sawyer’s motions to suppress, are reviewed for clear error. See United States v.…
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