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United States of America v Strickland - Opinion

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 19, 2010No. 08-30091PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge CALLAHAN; Concurrence by Cheif Judge KOZINSKI; Concurrence by Judge THOMAS; Dissent by Judge BERZON; Dissent by Judge REINHARDT.

CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:

Dennis Strickland appeals following his guilty-plea conviction for receipt and possession of child pornography. He challenges the government’s proof at sentencing that a prior Maryland conviction for child abuse was a predicate offense relating to sexual abuse of a minor under 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(b)(l) and (2) resulting in an increased statutory minimum and maximum sentence. To show that the prior Maryland conviction was a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Shepard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. United States v. SnellenbergerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Gomez-LeonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Nobel J. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. Aguila-Montes De OcaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  2. Coronado v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Edward SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
  4. United States v. BeardsleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  5. United States v. TuckerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011

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