Legal Opinion

United States v. Jermaine Terrell Jackson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 8, 2002No. 01-2361PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Jermaine Jackson appeals his convictions of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841, and use of a communication facility to facilitate a drug trafficking offense in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 843. Jackson contends the district court 2 erred by denying his request to waive a jury trial and by admitting evidence of a prior conviction. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

Jackson first argues the district court abused its discretion by denying his request to waive a jury trial pursuant to Federal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Singer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. James P. ShoffnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Robert M. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Susan DavidsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United States v. Corey R. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. Ismael Ruiz-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. GaddyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Cameron FosterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  5. United States v. IroniCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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