Legal Opinion

United States v. Cerno

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 24, 2008No. 07-2136PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

Steve Cerno appeals his jury conviction on five counts of aggravated sexual abuse in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2241(a) and his resulting sentence of life imprisonment. As to his conviction, Cerno challenges the admission of certain impeachment evidence *928introduced during his cross-examination, arguing that the impeachment was inad-missable under Federal Rules of Evidence 403 and 404(b). With respect to his sentence, he maintains that the district court erroneously applied a United States Sentencing Guidelines (“Guidelines”) enhancement and failed to appropriately consider…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
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