Legal Opinion

United States v. Gilberto Ramos

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 27, 2017No. 16-1306PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Gilberto Ray Ramos was convicted after trial of multiple drug offenses, as well as the offense of being a felon in possession of a firearm. He appeals those convictions, arguing that they were supported by insufficient evidence, that the district court erred in admitting an exhibit that included an Arkansas Parole Board Waiver of Revocation Hearing form he signed, and that his sentence is substantively unreasonable. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. Background

Law enforcement first became interested in Ramos during a wiretap investigation of another individual,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  2. Lockhart v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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  4. William Douglas Carter v. William T. Burch Vernon Beamer, and John R. Isom Jeffrey BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Louis BoykinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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