U.S. v. CONTRERAS

No. 14-3789.

816 F.3d 502 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Mario M. CONTRERAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Koliner , AUSA, argued, Sioux Falls, SD, ( Thomas J. Wright , AUSA, Sioux Falls, SD), on the brief Plaintiff-Appellee.

Sam E. Khoroosi , argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, SMITH and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Mario Contreras of second degree murder1 and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.2 The district court3 sentenced Contreras to the mandatory minimum sentence of 360 months' imprisonment. On appeal, Contreras argues...

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