Civil Rights
Block on Trump's Asylum Ban Upheld by Supreme Court
Conviction for drug crimes and firearms possession is affirmed where there was an adequate factual basis to determine that defendant Holland possessed a firearm in furtherance of a drug crime. Appeal of defendant Cheney is dismissed where he voluntarily and knowingly waived his right of appeal as part of his sentencing agreement.
Read US v. Cheney, No. 08-1509
Appellate Information
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa.
Submitted: December 9, 2008
Filed: July 8, 2009
Judges
Before COLLOTON, BRIGHT and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.