UNITED STATES v. TINLIN

No. 20-2862.

20 F.4th 426 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Christian TINLIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Peyton Gaumer , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Andrew H. Kahl , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Mallory Elizabeth Weiser , Special Assistant United States, U.S. Attorney's Office, Des Moines, IA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Michael Christian Tinlin, Pine Knot, KY, Pro Se.

Heather Quick , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Defendant-Appellant,

Before LOKEN, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Michael Tinlin pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, see 21 U.S.C. § 846, and to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). In determining an advisory sentencing range under the sentencing guidelines, the district court...

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