Legal Opinion

United States v. Sterling Spotted Elk, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 27, 2026No. 24-3158Published

1Opinion of the Court

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 24-3158 ___________________________ United States of America lllllllllllllllllllllPlaintiff - Appellee v. Sterling George Spotted Elk, Jr. lllllllllllllllllllllDefendant - Appellant ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of South Dakota - Southern ____________ Submitted: February 9, 2026 Filed: July 27, 2026 ____________ Before LOKEN, L.R. SMITH, and STRAS, Circuit Judges. ____________ LOKEN, Circuit Judge. Sterling George Spotted Elk, Jr. pleaded guilty to carjacking, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dillon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. United States v. BurrellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Jeffrey RoddCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020
  4. United States v. Edward JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Bruce Charles TollefsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017

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