Legal Opinion

United States v. Pamela J. Walker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2006No. 05-3004PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Pamela Walker pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud. The district court 1 sentenced her to five months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. Walker appeals, arguing that the sentence is unreasonable and that the district court erred in taking into account the sentence of Walker’s sister and the total amount of loss involved in the conspiracy when it fashioned Walker’s sentence. 2 We affirm.

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Walker pleaded guilty to conspiring with her relatives to commit financial aid fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. In her plea agreement, Walker stipulated that the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. FernandezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. Kevin P. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. StarrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Anthony Wills, A/K/A Fat Man, A/K/A Sealed Deft 1Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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