Legal Opinion

United States v. Daniel Greatwalker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 8, 2002No. 01-3005PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

During a night of drinking, Daniel Greatwalker killed Linus Wallette with a knife, pick axe, and hammer. There were many witnesses against Greatwalker. Greatwalker stated he was going to kill Wallette because of a comment he had made. Greatwalker was seen attacking Wallette repeatedly, wielding the bloody murder weapons, and wearing blood-soaked clothing. Greatwalker showed several people Wallette’s body and asked for help disposing of it.

A grand jury charged Greatwalker, a Chippewa Indian, with committing premeditated murder on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Anthony Correale v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge VENCES, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. James Baker v. James F. Barbo Attorney General of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Lonnie Ray Moulder Walter Steven HeidenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  4. People v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 2011
  5. United States v. SiscoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009

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