United States Eighth Circuit
US v. Rivera-Ordaz, 08-2154
Sentence for illegal reentry after deportation is affirmed where the district court did not clearly err in denying defendant a reduction for acceptance of responsibility, and the record indicates that the district court fully understood the advisory nature of the Guidelines and considered all relevant factors in sentencing defendant to a Guidelines sentence.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/11/2009
- Published 02/11/2009
Judges
- JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- B. John Burns III, AFPD, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Andrew H. Kahl, AUSA, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.