Legal Opinion
United States v. Aleman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 8, 2008No. 08-1079, 08-1173, 08-2115PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Federico Aleman, Hector Martinez, and Jack Yanka were indicted for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. Aleman and Yanka pled guilty. Martinez went to trial and was convicted by a jury. On their appeals, Aleman and Yanka raise sentencing issues. On his appeal, Martinez claims that his statement to the police should have been suppressed, that the district court 1 erred by denying a continuance and giving a willful blindness instruction, and that the government failed to turn over materials due him and made prejudicial statements before the jury. We remand Yanka’s…
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