Legal Opinion
United States v. Bruce Bordeaux
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 1, 1993No. 92-3694PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
In May, 1992, Bruce Bordeaux was indicted in federal court on three counts involving the sexual abuse of a minor. A few months later, he pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated sexual abuse (the other two counts were dismissed under the plea agreement). Late in 1992, the trial court sentenced Mr. Bordeaux to 180 months in prison.
In determining the appropriate base level under the federal sentencing guidelines for Mr. Bordeaux’s offense, the trial court enhanced the calculation by four levels for the use of force. See U.S.S.G. § 2A3.1(b)(l). Without the…
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