Legal Opinion

United States v. John Edward Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1997No. 97-1057PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

John Edward Johnson conditionally pleaded guilty to robbery and use of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence. Johnson reserved his right to challenge the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress his in-custody confession. He also appeals the sentence imposed by the district court. We affirm Johnson’s convictions, but reverse the seventy-two month departure from the guideline sentence for the armed robbery because the district court failed to provide Johnson with proper notice of its intention to consider the departure.

I. Motion to Suppress

Johnson was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Wheat v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Arizona v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Burns v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. United States v. Peter Robert BetzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Marlin Hawk WingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. Charles M. HoelzerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. John Edward JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Charles M. HoelzerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. John Edward JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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