Legal Opinion

United States v. Palwinder Singh Khehra

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 31, 2005No. 04-1123PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Palwinder Khehra was found guilty of distributing pseudoephedrine, knowing and having reasonable cause to believe it would be used to manufacture methamphetamine (counts I & II) and conspiracy to distribute pseudoephedrine (count III). On appeal, Khehra argues that the district court should have appointed an interpreter for him at trial and that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. We disagree and affirm.

I. Background

Khehra, a native of India, moved to the United States in 1998 and gained political asylum. Khehra is a 39 year old college graduate. Khehra and his family…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Pedro Gonzales-Perez v. Charles HarperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Santano Coronel-Quintana, A/K/A Santana Coronel-Quintana, United States of America v. Inocencio CoronelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Victor Luna v. Charles Black, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

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