Legal Opinion

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. John Boshell, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 20, 1991No. 90-30115, 90-30118 and 90-30119PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Boshell appeals from his conviction for conspiracy to knowingly and intentionally possess cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Boshell alleges the government failed to timely produce discovery in compliance with the Jencks Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3500, and Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963). The government cross-appeals from the district court’s downward departure from the Sentencing Guidelines based on Boshell’s character and the disparity between the sentence he would have…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Goldberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. United States v. Francisco Javier Alvarez, A.K.A. Frank Javier Alvarez, United States of America v. Richard ValenzuelaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. Chong in KimCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. SittonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Jair De Jesus MejiaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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