Legal Opinion

United States v. Staggs

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 5, 2008No. 07-3553PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Patrick D. Staggs appeals his revocation sentence, contending it exceeds the statutory maximum. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742, this court affirms.

In 1999, Staggs pled guilty to one count of receiving child pornography, 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2), and one count of possession of child pornography, 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4)(B). Because he had previously been convicted of child pornography charges, the receiving offense was a Class B felony punishable by up to 30 years, and the possession offense was a Class C felony punishable by up to 10 years.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. United States v. LaBonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. United States v. RodriquezSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. United States v. Thomas Arthur PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. AsalatiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. Reginald Lomax, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  3. United States v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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