Legal Opinion

United States v. William King, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 22, 1994No. 94-1026PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

William King, Jr., pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(C), and was convicted by a jury of carrying a firearm during a drug trafficking offense in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). King appeals his conviction on the firearm count contending that the district court 1 erred in admitting testimony that constituted hearsay under Federal Rule of Evidence 801, excludable and prejudicial prior bad acts under Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b), and violated his rights under the Confrontation Clause of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. HilandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Dale Eldridge, Also Known as Dale Smith, United States of America v. John David Fuget, Also Known as Poncho ProfferCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Don Phillip DeangeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by54 opinions

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  4. Commonwealth v. RosarioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1999
  5. United States v. Two ElkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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