Legal Opinion
United States v. Marcus Burrage
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 6, 2012No. 11-3602PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Marcus Andrew Bur-rage of distribution of heroin and distribution of heroin resulting in death, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(C). The district court 1 sentenced him to 240 months on each count, concurrently. Bur-rage appeals arguing the court erred by admitting hearsay testimony and denying his motions for judgment of acquittal and a new trial. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
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3Cited by18 opinions
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