Legal Opinion

United States v. Evans

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 6, 2003No. 01-3345PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

The defendant Bruce Evans was convicted after a jury trial of five counts relating to the manufacture of methamphetamine. 1 The district court sentenced him to a total term of imprisonment of 135 months.

In this appeal, Mr. Evans challenges his conviction for creating a substantial risk of harm to human life while attempting to manufacture methamphetamine (a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 858) on two grounds. First he argues that the statute is unconstitutionally vague. Second, he asserts that the evidence is insufficient to support that conviction.

Mr. Evans also challenges the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. McGeheeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2012
  2. United States v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  3. United States v. Duane Carl CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013
  5. Kotila v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2003

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