United States Eighth Circuit

Sentence of 188 months' imprisonment, five years of supervised release, and a fine of $10,000 for knowingly possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine is affirmed where: 1) the district court's comments at sentencing adequately demonstrated that the district court was aware of its ability to vary from the advisory sentencing guidelines range; and 2) the district court committed no significant procedural error and that the sentence imposed is not unreasonable.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/24/2008
• Published 11/24/2008

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• United States Eighth Circuit

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