Legal Opinion

United States v. Antonio Thigpen

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 15, 2017No. 16-2482PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Antonio K. Thigpen pled guilty to being a felon and unlawful user in possession of a firearm and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 922(g)(3), and 924(a)(2). The district court 1 sentenced him to 120 months’ imprisonment. He appeals the sentence, challenging the guidelines determination. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

Police received a call about a disturbance between seven or eight people, one allegedly with a gun. A witness told officers the one with the gun was a black male wearing a white sweat suit with a black logo.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Mathis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  4. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. Frantz PierreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. United States v. Charles SandsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  3. United States v. Josh IslerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. United States v. Christopher HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
  5. United States v. Daniel BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021

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