Legal Opinion
United States v. Woodard
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2012No. 11-2960PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
After failing to appear at his revocation hearing, Glenn A. Woodard pleaded guilty to criminal contempt of court. The district court 1 sentenced him to 12 months’ im prisonment to run consecutive to the two-year prison sentence he had received for violating conditions of his supervised release. Woodard appeals, arguing that the petition for contempt should have been dismissed and, alternatively, that the sentence he received is unreasonable. We affirm.
I. Background
In 1999, Woodard pleaded guilty to three counts of bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 2113(a),…
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