Legal Opinion

United States v. Bert MacArthur Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 31, 2012No. 11-3204PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Bert MacArthur Johnson of possession with intent to distribute, as well as distribution of, 500 grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Johnson appeals the district court’s1 denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal, and asks for a new trial contending (1) a biased juror rendered his trial inherently unfair; (2) the government failed to present evidence sufficient to prove he distributed 500 grams or more of methamphetamine; and (3) the government violated his Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause rights by failing to…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Melendez-Diaz v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  4. Bullcoming v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. United States v. William WeilandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by36 opinions

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