Legal Opinion

United States v. Garcia-Hernandez

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 7, 2008No. 07-2310, 07-2541PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

After a jury trial, Julio Garcia-Hernandez was convicted of conspiring to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A) and 846, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). The district court denied Garcia-Hernandez’s motion for judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, for a new trial and sentenced him to 240 months’ imprisonment. Garcia-Hernandez appeals the district court’s denial of his post-trial motion. The Government appeals the district court’s…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Gall v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. Earnest Washington, United States of America v. Wendell E. FortenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. SmartCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Bruce A. Beckman, United States of America v. Thomas KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Clarence JonesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. United States v. SaddlerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. BoesenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. BarkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. SlaggCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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