Legal Opinion
United States v. Adam C. Risch
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1996No. 95-2878PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, Adam C. Risch was convicted of manufacturing marijuana, a violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1994). The District Court 1 sentenced Risch to eighty-four months of imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release. Risch appeals his conviction and sentence. For reversal, Risch first argues that the District Court abused its discretion at trial when it refused to give Risch’s proposed theory-of-defense instruction. Risch also argues, and the government concedes, that his case should be remanded to the District Court for consideration of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. Calvin CooheyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Harold Eugene McQuarryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by16 opinions
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