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United States v. Alfonso Tunley

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 13, 2012No. 10-3782PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Alfonso Tunley pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). After a contested sentencing hearing, the district court 1 sentenced Tunley to 120 months imprisonment. Tunley appeals, challenging the district court’s application of the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm.

I

For over a year, Tunley was in an “off and on again” romantic relationship with Dacia Wright. In the early morning hours of November 16, 2008, after a night of attending clubs and drinking, the pair arrived at Tunley’s brother’s house, where a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. McDonald v. City of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. United States v. Wicahpe George MilkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Randeep MannCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. Leon Donald FarleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Jaterrius GreerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
  4. United States v. Randy PatrieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Timothy AngelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024

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