Legal Opinion

United States v. Juan Carrillo-Beltran

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 29, 2005No. 04-3177PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Juan Carrillo-Beltran (Carrillo-Beltran) pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than one kilogram of heroin, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court 1 sentenced Carrillo-Bel-tran to 120 months’ imprisonment and 5 years’ supervised release. Carrillo-Bel-tran appeals, arguing the district court erred in finding Carrillo-Beltran had a prior drug conviction, in violation of Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296, 124 S.Ct. 2531, 159 L.Ed.2d 403 (2004). We affirm.

1. BACKGROUND

Carrillo-Beltran was arrested after a consent search of his vehicle…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. State v. JonesWashington Supreme Court · 2006

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