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United States v. Aaron Webster

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 12, 2015No. 14-2822PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Aaron Jamal Webster pled guilty to one count of possessing an unregistered sawed-off rifle, in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5841, 5861(d), and 5871. The district court departed (or alternatively varied) upward from the advisory Guidelines range— 70 to 87 months — to the statutory maximum of 120 months’ imprisonment. Webster appeals, asserting procedural error. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court reverses and remands.

Webster, on pretrial release for domestic assault, violated a court order not to visit his girlfriend’s residence. A fight broke out between…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. James Michael WiseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael CottrellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Francisco Hernandez-EspinozaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  3. United States v. Lamar BertucciCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. Aaron WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Jonathan BerrierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2022

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