U.S. v. DENIS

No. 08-2267.

560 F.3d 872 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alix DENIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Deaton, Jr., St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Cristian Matthew Stevens, AUSA, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Alix Denis pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute in excess of fifty grams of cocaine base. The district court1 imposed the minimum ten-year prison sentence mandated by 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A)(iii). Denis appeals, arguing the court erred in finding him ineligible for safety valve relief under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)(2) and U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2(a)(2) because he induced...

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