Legal Opinion
United States v. Shannon Williams
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 11, 2013No. 11-3437, 12-1941, 12-1949, 13-1200PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Shannon Williams was indicted and convicted by jury of conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 1000 kilograms or more of marijuana and of laundering the related proceeds. The indictment also contained a criminal forfeiture count for certain real and tangible properties obtained as a result of the conspiracy. After Williams’s trial, both Williams and the government moved to dismiss the forfeiture count — Williams with prejudice and the government without prejudice — due to a procedural error. The district court denied Williams’s motion and…
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