Legal Opinion

United States v. Donna J. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 15, 2006No. 05-4470PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Donna Johnson appeals from her conviction of three counts of mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 and the sentence imposed upon her. She argues that (1) the evidence was not sufficient to support her conviction; (2) the district court 1 committed reversible error in admitting evidence of other wrongs in violation of Fed.R.Evid. 404(b); (3) the district court erred in allowing testimony about the receipt of “kickbacks”; and (4) the district court erred in rejecting a plea agreement it had previously accepted. We affirm.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Smith v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Wade v. HaynesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Patrick H. McGuire United States of America v. John A. MandacinaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Leo Adams, United States of America v. Carl ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Bruce Raymond SwintonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by53 opinions

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