Legal Opinion

United States v. Larry W. Mayberry

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 22, 1990No. 89-1182PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Larry W. Mayberry appeals his conviction for maliciously damaging and destroying by fire a building containing a sawmill, affecting interstate commerce. See 18 U.S.C. § 844(i) (Supp. V 1987). Mayberry was convicted on October 14, 1988, after a four-day jury trial. 1 On January 18, 1989 Mayberry was sentenced to five years imprisonment.

Two primary issues are involved in this appeal. First, did the district court properly exercise jurisdiction? Mayberry contends interstate commerce was not affected by the burning of the structure and thus there…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. United States v. Michael BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. Dale Lynn RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Dale Lynn RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Gregory Lee Martin, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Olga GaydosCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. McMurrayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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