United States Eighth Circuit

A statutory maximum sentence for perjury, which represented a substantial increase from the advisory guideline range, is affirmed where the district court gave cogent reasons demonstrating that the sentence was not unreasonable with regard to 18 U.S.C. section 3553(a).

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/26/2007
• Published 03/26/2007

Judges

• COLLOTON, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark C. Meyer, argued, Kinnamon & Kinnamon, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant., Julie Miller, Pekin, IL, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Williams, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.