Legal Opinion
United States v. Anthony Steven Wright, Also Known as Tony Zappa
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 26, 2003No. 02-3445PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
After a two-week trial, a jury found Anthony Steven Wright guilty of two federal offenses. He was convicted on Count I of kidnaping in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201 (2000) and on Count II of knowingly brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a ciime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (2000). The district court 2 sentenced Wright to a term of life imprisonment on the kidnaping count and a term of seven years on the firearms count, with the two sentences to be served consecutively. On appeal, Wright argues that the evidence is insufficient to…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- United States of America v. Wilbur Gabe, Also Known as Charles GabeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- United States v. Ronald R. ErdmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
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3Cited by28 opinions
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