Legal Opinion

United States v. Reid

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 16, 2008No. 06-4826PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge SHEDD wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge O’GRADY joined.

OPINION

SHEDD, Circuit Judge:

Kenneth Roshaun Reid appeals from his convictions for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and murder through the use of a firearm in the course of a drug trafficking crime. Although we conclude that the district court erred in instructing the jury on the conspiracy charge, Reid has failed to demonstrate that the error affected his substantial rights. For this reason and because we conclude that substantial evidence supports both convictions, we affirm.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Frank Kahled Burgos, United States of America v. Alexio Burnard GobernCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Marion Promise, A/K/A Mario,defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by50 opinions

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