Legal Opinion

United States v. Timmie Durrell Cole, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 25, 2004No. 03-3140PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Timmie D. Cole, Sr. was convicted of possession of crack cocaine with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine. He received a mandatory life sentence. On appeal, he challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction for possession of crack with intent to distribute. He further argues that the district court erred by failing to grant a mistrial and in denying his request for a missing witness jury instruction. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

On January 4, 2002, Jaime Hollingshed, a government informant,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Enrique Flores, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. United States v. Ronald Fredrick SchubelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Daniel A. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Edward MuzaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Barry Keith Wilson, United States of America v. Frederick Fernando McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  5. United States v. Casimiro Gaona-LopezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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