Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit January 29, 1999, 97-4081SD (United States v. Merlin J. Bruguier, Sr.)

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Merlin J. Bruguier, Sr., was charged with aggravated sexual abuse, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153, 2241(c), and 2246(2)(A). He was convicted by the jury and sentenced to 25 years and 10 months (262 months) in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release. The defendant was also fined $4,500.00 and ordered to pay a special assessment of $100.00.