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United States v. Raul Munoz Lopez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 13, 2005No. 04-1382PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Raul Munoz Lopez pled guilty to four felonies in connection with the distribution of methamphetamine. The district court 1 sentenced Lopez to 444 months. Lopez appeals his sentence, arguing that the sentence violates United States v. Booker, 125 U.S. 738, 125 S.Ct. 738, 160 L.Ed.2d 621 (2005). Finding no error, plain or otherwise, we affirm.

I. Background

In March of 2003, Lopez attracted attention from the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement during their investigation of methamphetamine traffic in Johnson County, Iowa. An undercover officer purchased 9.46 grams of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  5. United States v. Douglas HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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