Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas Lee Curtis, United States of America v. Patty M. Thompson, United States of America v. Patty M. Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 27, 1992No. 91-1726, 91-1760 and 91-2334PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Thomas Lee Curtis and Patty M. Thompson appeal their convictions and sentences for conspiracy to manufacture marijuana and the manufacture of marijuana, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846, and 18 U.S.C. § 2. Thompson also appeals the district court's order of forfeiture of her residence from which marijuana was seized. We affirm.

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On October 31, 1989, the Sheriffs Office of Des Moines County, Iowa, received information from a confidential informant that marijuana was being grown in the basement of Thompson’s residence in rural Burlington, Iowa. On August…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Free v. BlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. United States v. William Buffington, Ceariaco Cabrellis, and Booker T. Cook, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. New Hampshire Hemp Council, Inc. v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. John Monroe Kime, Also Known as Jack Kime, United States of America v. Randall Kirk BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. Arthur FletcherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  4. Monson v. Drug Enforcement AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Gary D. Bollin, United States of America v. Ernst N. Tietjen, United States of America v. James GormleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001

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