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United States v. Rene Fernandez Noriega

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 30, 2014No. 13-3572PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Rene Fernandez Noriega challenges the district court’s1 imposition of a 210-month term of incarceration following his guilty plea. Noriega argues that he is entitled to resentencing because the Government breached a provision of the written plea agreement between the parties. We affirm.

Noriega pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b)(1)(A) and 846. In paragraph 8 of the plea agreement, Noriega admitted several facts, including the following:

Beginning on a date unknown, but at least as early as February 2013, Defendant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Cynthia J. DewittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  2. United States v. MosleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Tyler M. LeachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. Jesus LaraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Hector Galvez QuebedoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  2. United States v. Juan Manzano-HuertaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  3. United States v. Christopher BaskinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  4. United States v. Bryan PresleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2021
  5. United States v. Jonathan BerrierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024

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