U.S. v. SAKNIKENT

No. 93-3880.

30 F.3d 1012 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Gary SAKNIKENT, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Thomas, Rapid City, SD, argued, for appellant.

Steven Douglas Rich, Rapid City, SD, argued (Karen E. Schreier and Mary P. Thorstenson, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and BEAM, Circuit Judge.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Gary Saknikent appeals the district court's1 application of an abduction enhancement to his sentence for the rape and sodomy of a mentally-retarded nine-year-old girl. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The victim of this crime was hydrocephalic as an infant. As a result, her mental development is substantially below normal. At the time of the crime, she lived about...

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