Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Peoples v. United States
Peoples v. United States, 502 U.S. 938 (1991)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1991-11-04
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- upward departure of fifteen years from statutory minimum sentence of fifteen years reasonable based on defendant’s past criminal history
- upward departure of fifteen years from statutory minimum sentence of fifteen years reasonable based on defendants past criminal history
- when it is clear that a claim "lacks legal or factual basis" it may be dismissed as frivolous
- car evaded police approach by departing from parking lot
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Peoples v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
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C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.