U.S. v. MEYERS

No. 04-2761.

401 F.3d 959 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. John MEYERS, Defendant—Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Michael J. Hansen, Assistant Federal Public Defender, of Lincoln, Nebraska. Also appearing on the brief was David R. Stickman.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Jan W. Sharp, Assistant U.S. Attorney, of Omaha, Nebraska. Also appearing on the brief was Michael G. Heavican.

Before BYE, HEANEY, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

John Meyers appeals the district court's1 decision to run his sentence imposed for a federal conviction consecutively to a sentence imposed for a state conviction arising out of the same sequence of events. Because the district court retained discretion to impose a consecutive or concurrent sentence and the imposition of a consecutive sentence is reasonable, we affirm.

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