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United States v. Sicaros-Quintero

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 2, 2009No. 19-8006PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Mariano Siearos-Quintero pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fifty grams or more of methamphetamine, a violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1). He appeals his 108-month prison sentence, arguing that the district court 1 clearly erred in determining drug quantity, applied an erroneous sentencing standard, and imposed a substantively unreasonable sentence. We affirm.

Siearos-Quintero was arrested on January 3, 2007, after selling six ounces of methamphetamine to Jose Florez-Villegas in a controlled buy that resulted from a series of drug trafficking…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. United States v. Lavonne Roach, United States of America v. Rodney Jackson, United States of America v. Kevin Eagle TailCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. BurnetteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. KainCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. Nicole WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. PaytonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. Chase Logan GuzmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  5. United States v. BoldenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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