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United States v. Rodriguez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 22, 2010No. 09-2347PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Luis Rodriguez was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(e)(1). The district court 1 sentenced Rodriguez to 235 months’ imprisonment. Rodriguez appeals his conviction and sentence. We affirm.

I. Background

Officer Barry Nolan of the Kansas City Police Department stopped Rodriguez’s car around 11:00 p.m. on April 3, 2008, upon discovering the car’s license plates were registered to another vehicle. Nolan asked Rodriguez for a driver’s license and Rodriguez responded he did not have one. Nolan placed Rodriguez…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Michael Lee Smith v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Adam David HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Donald Berry Burns, United States of America v. Joseph L. LaforneyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. PfannenstielSupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  2. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  4. In Re TelfairDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2010
  5. United States v. Donald Herbst, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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