Legal Opinion

United States v. Allmon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 27, 2007No. 06-2699PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Derek Isaac Alimón,. Sr., appeals his conviction, sentence, and fine, contending the district court 1 erred by not ordering a trial continuance, in determining his sentence, and by imposing a fine. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

I.-

Alimón and several co-defendants were indicted for drug trafficking and attempting to kill witnesses. Alimón retained Ralph M. Cloar, Jr., who had represented Alimón in various cases for 20 years.

Shortly before a hearing on March 10, 2006 — eleven days before trial — Cloar moved to withdraw from the case. He…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. Jeffrey H. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Susan Wintermute, United States of America v. Clarence StevensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Francisco Granados, United States of America v. Mark E. MoraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Susan DavidsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Steven Paul Berndt, United States of America v. David John AsmussenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  2. United States v. MoraisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. Jeremy KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. HerronCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. WohlmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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