Legal Opinion

United States v. Sanchez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 12, 2012No. 11-2603PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Gloria Sanchez guilty of witness tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1), (2)(A). At sentencing, the district court 1 applied an eight-level enhancement to her offense level for threatening physical injury to a person in order to obstruct the administration of justice. See United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual, § 2J1.2(b)(l)(B). Sanchez appeals her conviction and sentence. We affirm.

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On September 8, 2010, Gloria Sanchez confronted Roberto Garcia at a gas station and made several threatening statements towards him and his family. 2…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. Leonard David GriffinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Michael Edward LebrunCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. Michael S. CzichrayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. Debra Sue Jenner v. James Smith, Superintendent, Springfield Correctional Facility Roger Tellinghuisen, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. United States v. Charles James JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Joshua DuggarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
  5. United States v. Alireza BakhtiariCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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