Legal Opinion

United States v. John H. Candie

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1992No. 91-2576PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

John H. Candie appeals the 235-month sentence imposed by the district court after he was convicted of one conspiracy count and five substantive counts of possessing cocaine and crack cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C), and 846. Candie argues that the unreliable trial testimony of his confederate, Tommie Joe Johnson, was improperly used to establish Candie’s base offense level for purposes of sentencing under the Guidelines. Without reaching that issue, we remand for resentencing.

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At Candie’s trial, Johnson testified that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. James B. Simmons, United States of America v. Charles H. BowersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Ronnie W. Gooden, United States of America v. James Robert KeenerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Francisco Granados, United States of America v. Mark E. MoraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Lucy MarreroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Troy LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by86 opinions

  1. United States v. Herbert R. Montanye, Also Known as MusclesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Frank Adipietro, United States of America v. Vincent Auricchio, United States of America v. Ruben O. SanchezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Leroy HeathCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. John D. BehlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. David Joseph MickelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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