Legal Opinion

United States v. Eric Overstreet

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 20, 2017No. 16-11130 Summary CalendarUnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Eric Overstreet contests the 240-month prison sentence imposed following his con viction for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. He first argues that the district court, at sentencing, violated his rights of due process, to a fair trial, and to confront and cross examine an adverse witness by relying on hearsay statements of a deceased declarant in assessing several offense level enhancements. As Overstreet concedes, this issue is foreclosed. See United States v. Beydoun, 469 F.3d 102, 108 (5th Cir. 2006).

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Juarez-DuarteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Edmundo ZunigaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. BeydounCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. Timothy BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2016

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