Legal Opinion

United States v. Anthony George Iron Cloud, Sr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 19, 1999No. 98-2430PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Anthony George Iron Cloud, Sr. was convicted*, by a jury of involuntary manslaughter under 18 U.S.C. §§ 1153 and 1112. He appeals the district court’s decision to admit into evidence the results of a portable breath test (“PBT”) claiming that its admission deprived him of a fair trial. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

I. FACTS

At 9:30 p.m. on January 19, 1997, Anthony Iron Cloud gave a friend a ride to his home in the Evergreen housing area of Pine Ridge Reservation. According to Iron Cloud, he had consumed six beers over the course of six hours.2 When Iron Cloud…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Don Phillip DeangeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Jerome Williams, United States of America v. Zachary Marshall, United States of America v. Darryl PriceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. George T. Wilcox, Also Known as Tommy Wilcox, United States of America v. Roger Counts, Also Known as Tex CountsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. State v. HuettlSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. City of Fargo v. EricksonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Sandra Der v. Sean ConnollyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. State v. ManwaringCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011
  4. United States v. Curtis SwayzeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. Vernon v. N.D. Workers Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999

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