U.S. v. Bowens, No. 99-4060 (4th Cir.) (224 F.3d 302) (August 18, 2000) (Judge M. Blane Michael)
Loaded on Oct. 1, 2000
published in Punch and Jurists
October 09, 2000
Filed under:
Punch And Jurists,
Plain Error.
Here the Court held than an unpreserved error arising from the district court's imposition of a sentence based on crack cocaine as the most heavily punishable object of the drug conspiracy would not be notice on appeal.
The defendant in this case was charged with conspiring to distribute …
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Punch and Jurists, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- Hadix v. Johnson, No. 96-2567 (6th Cir.) (230 F.3d 840) (October 4, 2000) (Judge Cornelia G. Kennedy)
- U.S. v. Plummer, No. CR00-4068-MWB (N.D.Iowa) (118 F.Supp.2d 945) (October 26, 2000) (Judge Mark W. Bennett)
- Delgado v. Lewis, No. 97-56162 (9th Cir.) (223 F.3d 976) (August 23, 2000) (Judge Sidney R. Thomas)
- U.S. v. Fountain, No. 99-3857N1 (8th Cir.) (223 F.3d 927) (August 31, 2000) (Judge Richard S. Arnold)
- U.S. v. Sicken, No. 99-1166 (10th Cir.) (223 F.3d 1169) (August 15, 2000) (Judge Monroe G. McKay)
- DeRoo v. U.S., No. 99-1188 (8th Cir.) (223 F.3d 919) (August 31, 2000) (Judge Robert W. Pratt)
- U.S. v. Pounds, No. 99-15058 (11th Cir.) (230 F.3d 1317) (October 20, 2000) (Per Curiam)
- U.S. v. Duran-Benitez, No. 97-CR-974 (DGT) (E.D.N.Y.) (110 F.Supp.2d 133) (August 30, 2000) (Judge David G. Trager)
- U.S. v. Campbell, No. 98-5923 (11th Cir.) (223 F.3d 1286) (August 22, 2000) (Per Curiam)
- Johnson v. Daley, No. 98-C-0518-C (W.D.Wisc.) (117 F.Supp.2d 889) (October 6, 2000) (Judge Barbara B. Crabb)
- U.S. v. Cepero, No. 99-3047 (3rd Cir.) (224 F.3d 256) (August 17, 2000) (Judge Ruggero J. Aldisert)
- U.S. v. Basalo, No. CR-96-0074-VRW (N.D.Cal.) (109 F.Supp.2d 1219) (August 29, 2000) (Judge Vaughn R. Walker)
- U.S. v. Bowens, No. 99-4060 (4th Cir.) (224 F.3d 302) (August 18, 2000) (Judge M. Blane Michael)
- U.S. v. Egge, No. 98-30322 (9th Cir.) (223 F.3d 1128) (September 15, 2000) (Judge Cynthia Holcomb Hall)
- U.S. v. Rogers, No. 99-15150 (11th Cir.) (228 F.3d 1318) (September 29, 2000) (Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat)
More from these topics:
- Fifth Circuit Holds Texas Sexual Assault of a Child Statute Sweeps More Broadly Than Federal SORNA Tier Offenses, March 1, 2026. Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, Qualifying Offenses, Plain Error, Elements of Offense, Miscalculation of the Guidelines Sentencing Range.
- New Jersey Supreme Court Reverses Drug Convictions Under Cumulative Error Doctrine, Holding Combined Effect of Improper References to Television Series, Gun Violence, and Search Warrants Deprived Defendant of Fair Trial, March 1, 2026. Background Evidence, Prejudice - Potential for Undue, Bad Acts Evidence, Improper Comments, Plain Error.
- Fourth Circuit Clarifies Revocation Appeal Provides “Procedurally Appropriate Mechanism” for Raising Rogers Challenge to Unannounced Supervised Release Conditions, Vacates Revocation Judgment Based on Null Standard Conditions, March 1, 2026. Waiver of Appeal Rights, Failure to Object, Revocation Proceedings, Conditions of, Plain Error.
- Delaware Supreme Court Announces Four-Part Plain Error Framework, Aligning Prejudice Standard With Federal Approach Requiring Reasonable Probability of Different Outcome, March 1, 2026. Preservation of Appellate Rights/Issues, Failure to Object, Hearsay Evidence, Confrontation Clause, Plain Error.
- First Circuit: Prosecutor’s Breach of Plea Agreement Requires Government’s Specific Performance of Agreement, Not Specific Performance by District Court, Aug. 1, 2025. Failure to Recommend the Sentence Promised, Plain Error, Plea Agreements/Guilty Pleas, Acceptance/Rejection by the Court.
- First Circuit Announces It Has Authority to Raise Claim of Error Sua Sponte for Violation of ‘Mandate Rule’ by Sentenc-ing Court on Remand, Jan. 15, 2024. Mandate Rule, Sua Sponte Changes, Principle of Party Presentation, Plain Error, Miscalculation of the Guidelines Sentencing Range, Reduction of Sentence.
- Tenth Circuit: Unreasonable Determination of Downward Variance of Guidelines Resulted in Plain Error, Jan. 15, 2023. U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, Plain Error, Amendment/Variance.
- Mattox v. U.S., No. 667 (U.S. Supreme Court) (156 U.S. 237; 15 S.Ct. 337) (February 4, 1995) (Justice Brown), March 27, 2019. Punch And Jurists, Confrontation Clause/Rights.
- Price v. Johnston, No. 111 (U.S. Supreme Court) (334 U.S. 266; 68 S.Ct. 1049) (May 24, 2048) (Justice Murphy), March 27, 2019. Punch And Jurists, Right to be Present.
- Russello v. U.S., No. 82-472 (U.S. Supreme Court) (464 U.S. 16; 104 S.Ct. 296) (November 1, 1983) (Justice Blackmun), March 27, 2019. Forfeiture, Punch And Jurists.