Legal Opinion

United States v. David Yazzie Jones, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 8, 1998No. 97-2341, 97-2342PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

David Yazzie Jones pled guilty to one count of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8), and one count of providing false information to obtain a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6). After departing downward three levels under the United States Sentencing Guidelines (U.S.S.G.), 1 the district court sentenced Mr. Jones to six months of home confinement and three years of probation. Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742(b), the Government now appeals Mr. Jones’ sentence. 2 The Government variously challenges the permissibility…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. United States v. Mirna Rivera, United States v. Robert AdamoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Marius CanoyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Alfred J. Rioux, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. UNITED STATES of America, v. Frank SERAFINI; United States of America, v. Frank SerafiniCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Brenda Lee Working, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. Reginald ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Willette WhiteskunkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Gregory Checora, Warrenell Cuch, Bobby Redcap, and Reuben Cuch, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999

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