Legal Opinion

United States v. Donald Lee Houston, Also Known as Pete Houston

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 5, 2003No. 02-2679PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Donald Lee Houston pleaded guilty to manufacturing, attempting to manufacture, and aiding and abetting the manufacture of five or more grams of actual methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B). Houston now appeals his sentence, arguing the district court clearly erred in finding that he is accountable for more than 50 but less than 150 grams of actual methamphetamine, which resulted in a base offense level of 32. The issue on appeal, one of first impression, is whether the government proved that the methamphetamine quantities Houston admitted…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. John D. BehlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Donald Bogusz, A/K/A Bogey, United States of America v. John O'rourke, A/K/A HapCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. United States of America v. Benjamin Franklin MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Paula D. HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Joseph Trent MosbyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Nicole WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. WindrixCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. Daniel John MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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