Legal Opinion
United States v. Miguel Cardenas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1990No. 89-1291PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Miguel Cardenas pled guilty to possessing an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (1982). He was sentenced pursuant to the United States Sentencing Guidelines to serve twenty-one months imprisonment followed by a three-year term of supervised release. The sole issue in this appeal is whether the district court1 erred by denying Cardenas’ request for a two-level sentence reduction under the Guidelines for acceptance of responsibility even though his counsel and the counsel for the government had entered into a stipulation agreeing that he had…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mistretta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- United States v. Helen Faye NunleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Bruce Wayne AllenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- United States of America, Appellee/plaintiff v. John Holland, Appellant/defendantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Harold Dean Johnson, A/K/A Harold Dean BlaineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. Josef John CasalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Clase-EspinalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Sujit SinghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Chesley Aaron Dailey, A/K/A Shawn Dailey, A/K/A Shawn DevineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. LawsonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1990
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