U.S. v. HERNANDEZ-PINEDA

No. 16-1004, No. 16-1007.

849 F.3d 769 (2017)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Inmar HERNANDEZ-PINEDA, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee. v. Inmar Hernandez-Pineda, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Bradley Ryan Hansen , AFPD, of Sioux City, IA.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Kevin Craig Fletcher , AUSA, of Sioux City, IA.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


This case is about whether Inmar Hernandez-Pineda's ten-year sentence for illegally reentering the United States, see 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), (b)(2), was reasonable. It is also, incidentally, about the dangers of running with knives. On the legal issue, we hold the sentence was within the district court's

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