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United States of America v. Manuel Encee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 19, 2001No. 00-2733PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAUGHREY, District Judge.

After a jury trial, Manuel Encee was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Mr. Encee contends that the district court2 erred by denying his motion for a mistrial, and by assessing a two point enhancement for Mr. Encee’s role in the offense. We affirm.

Near the beginning of a three day trial, the officer who arrested Mr. Encee testified that a bag of drugs had been found in the basement of Mr. Encee’s house. At the time of his arrest, Mr. Encee was told that his fingerprints were on the bag. The officer testified that Mr. Encee did not deny that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Gregory Charles Ervasti, United States of America v. Deniene "Dee" ErvastiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Daniel A. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Rafael Alvarez PenaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Johnson St. ClairCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. Larry D. GladfelterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  2. United States v. Joseph J. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Robert F. Yockel, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Jerry Dean UrickCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Nancy K. Bistrup, United States of America v. Alan K. BistrupCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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