Legal Opinion

United States v. Dean Arthur Allard

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 8, 1999No. 97-4006PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Dean Arthur Allard pled guilty to one count of vehicular battery in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 7, 13 and 1152 (1994). Those sections assimilate state criminal law for offenses by non-Indians on Indian land, and thus include South Dakota’s vehicular battery statute. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 7, 13, and 1152; S.D. Codified Laws § 22-16-42 (Lexis 1998). Because the United States Sentencing Guidelines have no expressly promulgated guideline for vehicular battery, the district court applied the most analogous guideline, which the court held to be involuntary manslaughter.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Abel A. Mariano, Jr., United States of America v. Barry ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  2. State v. Big HeadSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  3. United States v. William D. Cammisano, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. James Clifton CherryCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Domenico Cefalu, Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by12 opinions

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