Legal Opinion
United States v. Damon Beaman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 23, 2004No. 03-2234PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Damon Beaman was convicted of armed robbery of the Winterset State Bank, a federally insured bank in Kansas City, Missouri, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). Beaman appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction and arguing that the district court 1 abused its discretion in failing to grant a new trial because of prosecutor misconduct during closing arguments. We affirm.
I. Sufficiency of the Evidence
Two men robbed the Winterset Bank on June 15, 2002. Senior Vice President Connie Valentine testified that one robber, wearing a…
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