Legal Opinion
United States v. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 23, 2009No. 08-1870PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Ronald L. Coleman pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute more than 100 kilograms of marijuana and conspiracy to launder drug trafficking proceeds. The district court 1 denied Coleman’s motion for departure or variance and imposed a sentence of 262 months’ imprisonment. We affirm.
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On September 14, 2002, Coleman and his cousin were interdicted in Arizona. They were found with $90,000 that Coleman admitted was for the purchase of 150 pounds of marijuana. Coleman was released from custody and later arrested on September 20, 2002. At that time, he told authorities that he…
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