Legal Opinion

United States v. Joshua D. Stapleton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 9, 2003No. 02-1729PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Joshua Stapleton pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). The district court calculated a total offense level of seventeen, a Category VI criminal history, and a resulting Guidelines imprisonment range of fifty-one to sixty-three months. The court imposed a sentence of sixty-three months in prison and three years of supervised release, and Stapleton appealed.

In an earlier appeal, we vacated Staple-ton’s sentence because, in overruling his objection to the assessment of criminal history points for two municipal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. John D. BehlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Gerard SolomonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Hamedah A. Hasan, Also Known as Stephanie LomaxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Frank Sam EarlyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Pepper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  2. United States v. Denny Johnson, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  3. United States v. Reyes-SolanoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Delwin CooperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  5. United States v. TomacCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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