Legal Opinion

United States v. Jimmy Ruben Soto

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1986No. 84-1238PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Jimmy Ruben Soto was convicted of possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1) (Count I) and of possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (Count IV). The trial judge found Soto to be a dangerous special offender under 18 U.S.C. § 3575(a). He initially sentenced Soto to the maximum terms of 2 years on Count I and 10 years on Count IV with an enhancement term of 25 years as a result of the dangerous special offender finding to be served consecutively for a total of 37 years. The judge later…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States v. Daniel FaticoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Roy Moreno Ramirez, United States of America v. Robert H. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Robert L. Beecroft, Arthur T. Harrison, James F. Hennig, and Delbert L. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. RayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Bernard L. FergCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by70 opinions

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  5. United States v. Hector Morales Cervantes, AKA Benito C. CarilloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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