Legal Opinion
United States v. Boshell
District Court, E.D. Washington
Decided January 11, 1990No. CR-88-361-S, CR-88-430-SPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT S. McNICHOLS, Chief Judge.
After a jury trial, Mr. Boshell was convicted of a single count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. He was sentenced on January 4, 1990. At that time, the Court indicated that because the sentence imposed deviates substantially from that mandated under the Sentencing Guidelines, or at least the government’s construction thereof, an explanatory memorandum would follow.
By all accounts, the venture which gave rise to the charge was impressive in scope, involved several dozen participants, as much as 90 kilograms of cocaine, and a nation-wide delivery…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. Leroy WileyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
- United States v. Robin F. WillsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. James Lee StockwellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by19 opinions
- United States v. DevineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Myron KeeneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. John Boshell, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Dion FloydCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. WilliamsDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1990
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