Legal Opinion
United States v. John Edward Faust
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 14, 1982No. 81-2274PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from the revocation of Faust’s probation. The central issue is the validity of the district court’s correction of its order reducing Faust’s original sentence. On May 22,1980, John Edward Faust pleaded guilty to obstruction of correspondence. See 18 U.S.C. § 1702. The district court, the Honorable Fred J. Nichol presiding, sentenced Faust to three years imprisonment. Faust subsequently moved to reduce his sentence under Fed.R.Crim.P. 35(b). On December 5, 1980, in response to this motion, the court ordered:
The sentence of John Edward Faust, the defendant…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. DaughertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- United States v. Glenn ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Mario BurkhalterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- William E. Gaddis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
- Danny R. Scarponi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United States v. Pierre GuevremontCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Patrick Henry EarleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Leonard A. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Jefferson William DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- United States v. Paul C. VillanoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
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