Legal Opinion

United States v. Archuleta

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1997No. 96-2269PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Archuleta pleaded guilty to one count of providing false statements in the acquisition of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6), and to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district court departed downward eight levels from the guideline range and imposed a sentence of five months’ imprisonment, five months’ home confinement, and three years’ supervised release. The stated basis for the downward departure was that Archuleta was the sole support for two children, that he cared…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  2. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. Marva Headley, A/K/A "Brenda"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. WilliamsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. Joe Luis SaucedoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  4. United States v. Roger Andrew Talk, A/K/A Roderick TalkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
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