Legal Opinion

United States v. Steven Sullivan

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 20, 2013No. 12-1754PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Stephen Miles Sullivan was convicted by a jury of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance analogue in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 802(32)(A), 813, and 841(a)(1)(C). The district court 1 sentenced Sullivan to 92 months of incarceration. Sullivan now appeals his conviction. We affirm.

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After police seized powder containing 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone) from Sullivan’s vehicle during a traffic stop, the government charged Sullivan with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance analogue.

At trial, Officer Jason Parsons, who had arrested…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Wicahpe George MilkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. WiestCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Thomas William WashamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Van NguyenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. United States v. Sedighe Honarvar, United States of America v. Rahim ZamanianCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Earl RamosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  2. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Lorena MoralesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  4. United States v. Gabriel Garcia-HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Allen Peithman, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019

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