Legal Opinion

United States v. John Simon Gonzales

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 12, 1993No. 92-8387PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Juan “John” Simon Gonzales (Gonzales), was convicted, on his guilty plea pursuant to a plea agreement, of one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2). The district court sentenced Gonzales to a term of imprisonment of 120 months, a 3 year term of supervised release, and imposed a $50,000 fine and a $50 special assessment. Gonzales now appeals his sentence.

Facts and Proceedings Below

The evidence submitted in support of Gonzales’s sentence revealed the following. On February 28, 1991, Gonzales…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Albernaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. Ruben Rocha, Thomas Padilla, Hector Garcia-Garcia, Johnny Robert Hinojosa, and Jose Santos GallegosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Galo Eduardo SarastiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. GravesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Carlos Deon WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. ColeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. DisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Jason SettleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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