U.S. v. SHARKEY

Nos. 17-1480, 17-1917.

895 F.3d 1077 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis SHARKEY, II, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacob Burton, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 18, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Joseph McLaughlin , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Lisa C. Williams , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa, 111 Seventh Avenue, S.E., Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John Bishop , Suite 299, The Armstrong Rapids, IA 52401-0000, Dennis Sharkey, Centre, 222 Third Avenue, S.E., Cedar Rapids, IA 52401-0000, Dennis Sharkey, II, Pro Se, Federal Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 1000, Oxford, WI 53952-1000, for Defendant-Appellant.

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


Dennis Sharkey and Jacob Burton distributed methamphetamine throughout northern Iowa. They were charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a), and they both pled guilty. The district court1 sentenced Sharkey to 140 months...

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