Legal Opinion

United States v. Mignott

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 16, 1999No. 97-4274PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Wesley Washington Mignott appeals his 135-month sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine while on board a vessel subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in violation of 46 U.S.C.App. § 1903(j). Although Mignott does not raise the issue, the government points out that the district court’s deportation order is invalid because the court no longer has jurisdiction to make such an order.

On appeal, Mignott argues that this Court can review the sentencing court’s denial of his departure request based on his offer not to contest deportation because the sentencing…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. RomeoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. United States v. Clase-EspinalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. WebbCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Christian A. HansenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. PressleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. TorrealbaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Armando ValenciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. Jesus Ramirez-MarquezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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