Legal Opinion

United States v. Andre Taylor

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 24, 2016No. 15-1236, 15-2269PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Andre Taylor of two counts charging distribution of cocaine and marijuana and two counts based on a murder for hire conspiracy. The jury also convicted Victor Vickers of conspiracy to distribute marijuana. Taylor and Vickers each appeal. We affirm their convictions but remand Vickers’ case for resentencing.

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Of the twenty defendants charged in the indictment, fifteen entered guilty pleas, two are fugitives, and three, including Taylor and Vickers, proceeded to trial. Taylor and Vickers were each charged with one count of conspiracy to distribute 1,000…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. Whirlwind SoldierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. Timothy HortonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. Jonathan WrightCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  4. United States v. Elain YoungCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. HolmesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. United States v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  5. United States v. Manuel EspinozaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018

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