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United States v. Efrain Garcia-Gonon

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 4, 2006No. 05-1698PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Efrain Garcia-Gonon was charged in a one count indictment with transporting illegal aliens, knowing or in reckless disregard of their status as illegal aliens, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a). A jury found Garcia-Gonon guilty, and the district court 1 sentenced him to 24 months of imprisonment, 2 years of supervised release, a $2,144.00 fine, and a $100.00 special assessment. Garcia-Gonon appeals, arguing that the district court erred (1) in submitting a “reckless disregard” instruction to the jury and (2) in applying an obstruction of justice enhancement to his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Louis F. PiraniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. Michael Sean GianakosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Rodney Earl White, United States of America v. Raul Garcia SilvaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States of America v. Thomas P. LalleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Jose Mendoza-GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  4. United States v. Allan C. MuganCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. VickersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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