Legal Opinion

United States v. Alex One Star, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 15, 1993No. 93-1185PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals the district court’s 1 decision to depart downward in sentencing Alex One Star after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). We affirm.

One Star is a fifty-two year old Native American and lifetime resident of the Rosebud Indian Reservation. He was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon in 1975 and released from probation in 1979. He has been employed as a custodial and maintenance worker by the Rosebud Sioux Tribe since 1980. He is the sole means of support for nine members of his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. David Big Crow, United States of America v. David Big CrowCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Benito P. DavilaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Robert Russell Passmore, Also Known as Clifford Parkinson, Also Known as Mark NashCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Damon Rae PrestemonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. United States v. HaversatCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. RostoffCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Theortres Parham, United States of America v. Thomas Charles Johnson, A/K/A T.C. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Maira Bernice GuzmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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