Legal Opinion
United States v. Vickers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 20, 2008No. 07-2184PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Chief Judge.
Brian Vickers appeals his conviction and sentence for four counts of knowing possession and interstate transportation of stolen property in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2314 and 2315, and for conspiracy to possess and transport stolen items across state lines. Vickers contends that the evidence was insufficient and that the district court1 erred in imposing two-level sentencing enhancements for being in the business of receiving and selling stolen property and for obstruction of justice. We affirm.
I. Sufficiency of the Evidence
At trial, the government’s first witness was…
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