Legal Opinion

United States v. Leo Plenty Arrows, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1991No. 90-5494PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Leo Plenty Arrows, Jr., appeals from his conviction of aggravated sexual abuse in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1153 and § 2241(c) (1988). On appeal, he argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction and that the district court erred in admitting the testimony of a mental health therapist who stated that the victim exhibited behavior similar to that shown by sexually abused children. We reverse the conviction for aggravated sexual abuse, but as the evidence was sufficient to support conviction on the lesser included offense of abusive sexual…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. Anthony Damian AzureCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. MimsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Cornelius FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by107 opinions

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