Legal Opinion
United States v. Jesus Jimenez-Gutierrez
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 13, 2005No. 04-2119PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Jesus Jimenez-Gutierrez pled guilty to conspiring to distribute fifty grams or more of a mixture or substance containing methamphetamine. At sentencing, he received a two-level enhancement due to his role in the offense as a manager or supervisor. The resultant Guidelines range was 188 to 235 months. The district court sentenced him at the bottom of this range, 188 months.
On appeal, Mr. Jimenez-Gutierrez alleges error in the district court’s application of the two-level enhancement. He also alleges error under Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296, 124 S.Ct. 2531, 159…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by19 opinions
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