Legal Opinion

United States v. Vue

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 7, 1994No. Nos. 93-1709 to 93-1711 and 93-1722PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Brothers Neng Vue and Lee Vue, who are of Hmong ethnic descent, immigrated from Laos in 1979 with other members of their family. Both were convicted in late 1992 of three drug charges and one firearms charge. The trial court sentenced Neng Vue to 63 months of imprisonment on each of the drug charges and to 60 months on the firearms charge. The trial court sentenced Lee Vue to 41 months on each of the drug charges and to 60 months on the firearms charge.

The Vues appeal both their convictions and their sentences. The government cross-ap*1208peals the imposition…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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