Legal Opinion

United States v. Huerta-Orozco

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided February 8, 2001No. CR99-4069MWBPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR A NEW TRIAL

BENNETT, Chief Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. BACKGROUND.765

II. LEGAL ANALYSIS.766

A. Huerta-Orozco’s Motion for Judgment of Acquittal.766

1. Standards applicable to motions for judgment of acquittal .766

2. Sufficiency of the evidence.768

B. Huerta-Orozco’s Motion for New Trial.772

1. Standards applicable to motions for new trial.772

2. Weight of the evidence.773

III. CONCLUSION.776

I. BACKGROUND

On November 16, 1999, a United States Grand Jury for the Northern District of Iowa…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. United States v. Quentin Ira LincolnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Cleophus Davis, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Tom Vig, United States of America v. Donovan VigCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Ronald R. ErdmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Gary O'DellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. HonkenDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2005
  2. United States v. HayesDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 2002

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