Legal Opinion

United States v. Durwood Walker Woosley, A/K/A Woody

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 21, 1985No. 84-2209PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Durwood Walker Woosley appeals from his conviction of causing the transportation of illegal aliens, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2) (1982) and 18 U.S.C. § 2(b) (1982). For reversal, Woosley argues that the District Court 1 improperly refused to admit into evidence a tape recording made by Woosley and a letter written by Woos-ley. Both items were offered to support Woosley’s defense of entrapment. For the reasons outlined below, we affirm.

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In March of 1984, agents of the border patrol recruited farm owner Franklin Stanley to place an order for illegal alien workers…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased, Cross-Appellant v. White Motor Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Lloyd M. Pelton, United States of America v. Jacqueline RichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Paul Deluca, Robert Kaye, James Danno, and John LeeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Curtis Keith GlasselCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  5. Byron L. Smith and Opal Smith v. The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company and the Budd CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Maria L. SayanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Douglas G. Radtke, United States of America v. Scott Christopher Radtke, United States of America, Michael Thomas DonohoeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Guy Randy White HorseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Mark Alan Kaylor, United States of America v. Mark Alan KaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Jimmy Dean ElemCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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