Legal Opinion
United States v. James Burks
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 11, 1991No. 90-1310PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAHILL, District Judge.
James Burks appeals his conviction from the District Court1 for one count of attempting to deliver amphetamines, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. Burks raises three issues on appeal. First, he contends that *150the trial court erred in overruling defendant’s motion for an acquittal when the evidence failed to show that appellant possessed amphetamine. Second, Burks contends the trial court erred in admitting evidence of prior conduct of defendant. Third, Burks contends that the trial court erred in its calculation of the offense category by finding: (a) that the defendant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. Michael Dennis JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by67 opinions
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