Legal Opinion

United States v. Andre Ricardo Pierson, Also Known as Deandre Norris

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 26, 2000No. 99-4286PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Andre Ricardo Pierson appeals from a final judgment 1 finding him guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, of aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Pier-son was sentenced to 235 months in prison. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On the morning of September 18, 1995, Detective David Sebesta of the Blooming-ton, Minnesota, Police Department received a tip from a confidential reliable informant that a man named “Dre” was staying in room 243 of the Exel Inn in Bloomington. The informant told…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. United States v. Hugh B. HallimanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Robert Socey and Daniel SoceyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  4. United States v. Henry Carter, A/K/A A.B. Lay A/K/A Prince, Tracy Lynn Jones, and Sheila Marie O'MearaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Victor Manuel GomezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by36 opinions

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