Legal Opinion

United States v. Robinson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 21, 2008No. 07-1631PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Richard Robinson, a former deputy sheriff for St. Louis County, Missouri, was convicted of conspiring to commit bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 666(a)(1)(B) and 371. The district court 2 sentenced him to thirty-three months’ imprisonment, two years of supervised release, restitution in the amount of $10,000, and a special assessment of $100. Robinson appeals his sentence as unreasonable. We affirm.

We review a district court’s sentence for reasonableness, applying an abuse-of-discretion standard. United States v. Garcia,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. United States v. Eddie Louis DentonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. WilmsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by78 opinions

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  5. United States v. PhelpsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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