Legal Opinion
United States v. Ray Bassett
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 6, 2014No. 13-2642PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
Ray Anthony Bassett was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. He appeals, arguing the evidence was insufficient to convict him of conspiracy and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. He also contends that the district court 1 erred by denying his motion in limine to exclude Rule 404(b) evidence. With jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.
I. Background
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