Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles A. Willis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 24, 2002No. 01-2912PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

After Charles A. Willis was convicted by a jury on two counts of tax evasion, he moved for a new trial based on alleged insufficiency of evidence, errors in the instructions and evidentiary rulings, and juror misconduct. A second retrial motion alleged violations of his rights under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963). The district court 2 denied both motions and sentenced him to 27 months. Willis appeals the denial of the motions and his sentence. We affirm.

I

In the tax years 1995 through 1997, Charles Willis worked as a shareholder and…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Cheek v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Jin Ku Kim, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Nash Finch Company, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Bruce A. Beckman, United States of America v. Thomas KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. Carmen Denise HerediaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Alston-Graves, LoisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Joseph Catone, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. GustafsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Chet WestCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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