Legal Opinion

United States v. Jason Pepper

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 21, 2007No. 06-2453PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

This case returns after a remand to the district court for resentencing. In United States v. Pepper, 412 F.3d 995, 999 (8th Cir.2005) (Pepper 1), we held the district court erred by granting a 75% downward departure for substantial assistance and imposing a sentence of 24 months’ imprisonment, because the district court erroneously based the extent of the departure on matters unrelated to Jason Pepper’s (Pepper) assistance. On remand, the district court granted a 40% downward departure (five offense levels) for substantial assistance, followed by a 59% downward variance…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. United States v. Darrin Todd HaackCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Deborah Marie DaltonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Jason Long SoldierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Daryl Lonard Parker, A/K/A Daryl Lenard Parker, A/K/A Junior Parker, A/K/A Jr Parker, A/K/A Jr, Daryl Lonard ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Pepper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  2. United States v. KaneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. PepperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. GarlewiczCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. PepperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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