Legal Opinion

United States v. Roland B. Norton, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 29, 1986No. 85-1127PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Roland B. Norton, Jr. appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Eastern District of Missouri upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of eleven counts of fraudulent use of the mails in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341. For reversal appellant alleges that he was denied his sixth amendment rights by the government’s use of peremptory challenges to exclude black prospective jurors from the jury panel and by certain of the trial court’s comments and questions. In addition, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. For the reasons…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Michael McCray v. Robert AbramsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. James Massa, United States of America v. Duane SkinnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Dallas Ray DelayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  5. Larry Booker v. John Jabe, Warden, Kinross Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Edward Theodore MooreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Joseph Maria Andrade, United States of America v. Benjamin Calvin RileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  4. Fisher v. TrickeyDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1987
  5. United States v. Reginald Hughes A/K/A Raymond Dashun CallowayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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