Legal Opinion

United States v. Wayman Simms

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 27, 2012No. 11-3414PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Wayman Simms pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute more than one kilogram of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. The Presentence Investigation Report recommended assessing seven criminal history points for three prior state court convictions, which placed Simms in criminal history category IV under the advisory sentencing guidelines. The district court 1 overruled Simms’s timely objection, resulting in an advisory guidelines sentencing range of 84-105 months in prison, and sentenced Simms to 84 months in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Shelly MashekCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. FischerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Charles A. CovingtonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. Dijuane Shante TownsendCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Kyle BoleynCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  2. United States v. Robert James JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  3. United States v. Ramone WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Stephen ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. WellerDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2015

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