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United States v. Jose Delacruz

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 31, 2017No. 16-2066PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

An October 2014 superseding indictment charged Jose Luis Delacruz with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute over 500 grams of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846 (Count One), and use of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (Count Two). After a three-day trial, a jury convicted Delacruz of both offenses. The district court 1 denied post-trial motions for judgment of aequittal and a new trial and sentenced Delacruz to the mandatory minimum sentence of life in prison on Count…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States of America v. Wilbur Gabe, Also Known as Charles GabeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Whirlwind SoldierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,418 United States of America v. Micheal L. Gruenberg, United States of America v. Eugene I. GruenbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. United States v. James DowtyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. James GarrettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024

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