Legal Opinion
United States v. Derwin K. Sharpfish, Also Known as Dervwin K. Sharpfish
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2005No. 04-1370PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Derwin K. Sharpfísh appeals from the sentence imposed on him following his plea of guilty to a charge of aggravated sexual abuse of a minor. The sentence of 262 months’ imprisonment was based in part on a finding that Sharpfísh had used force in committing the crime and on a finding that he had engaged in a pattern of prohibited sexual conduct. Sharpfísh contends that the evidence does not support the finding that he used force or engaged in a pattern of prohibited conduct. He also contends that the court erred in relying on the testimony of the probation officer…
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