Legal Opinion

United States v. McVeigh

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 8, 1998No. 97-1287PublishedCited by 269 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Timothy J. McVeigh (“McVeigh”) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death qn eleven counts stemming from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (“Murrah Building”) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, that resulted in the deaths of 168 people. McVeigh appeals his conviction and sentence on the grounds that (A) pre-trial publicity unfairly prejudiced him, (B) juror misconduct precluded his right to a fair trial, (C) the district court erred by excluding evidence that someone else may have been guilty, (D) the district court improperly instructed…

2Cases cited173 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by269 opinions

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  4. United States v. Bruce Carneil Webster, A/K/A B-LoveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. State v. ColonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004

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