United States Eighth Circuit

A sentence for possession of pseudoephedrine, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the chemical would be used to manufacture a controlled substance, is vacated and remanded for resentencing as federal courts are not authorized by statute to suspend sentences.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/05/2008
• Published 02/05/2008

Judges

• COLLOTON, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, MELLOY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey B. Jensen, AUSA, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kevin R. Schriener, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.