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United States v. Schlosser

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 3, 2009No. 08-1614PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

After Michael James Schlosser pled guilty to theft of mail matter in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708, the district court 1 sentenced him to 18 months’ imprisonment. Schlosser appeals his sentence, arguing that the district court imposed a proeedurally flawed sentence because it relied on hearsay evidence and improperly delegated fact-finding to a magistrate judge and that the district court imposed a substantively unreasonable sentence. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 30, 2007, a federal grand jury indicted Michael James Schlosser on one…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Gomez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Bruce BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

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