Legal Opinion

United States v. Leach

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 13, 2009No. 08-2086PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Tyler M. Leach, after entering into a written plea agreement with the government, pleaded guilty to knowingly using a facility of interstate commerce to attempt to entice a minor into engaging in illegal sexual conduct, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). During resentencing, 2 the district court 3 sentenced Leach to 120 months’ imprisonment. Leach appeals, arguing that the government breached a “possible oral agreement” to recommend the low end of the Guidelines range at sentencing. According to Leach, the government’s request for a sentence at the high end of the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. United States v. Ahn, Yong HoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  3. United States v. AlegriaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Park Hung QuanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. PatonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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  4. United States v. VennesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2015
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