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United States v. Dahda

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 4, 2017No. 15-3237PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.

Mr. Roosevelt Dahda and 42 others faced criminal charges involving the operation of a marijuana-distribution network centered in Kansas. Roosevelt 1 was convicted on ten counts, and the district court sentenced him to 201 months’ imprisonment and ordered forfeiture in the amount of $16,985,250. On appeal, Roosevelt raises seven challenges to the convictions and sentence:

1. The evidence was insufficient to prove the conspiracy charged in count one, which involved 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana.

2. There was an unconstitutional variance between the single, large…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. DickeyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Paul C. "Paulie" VillanoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Raymond Torres, Joseph S. Aflleje, and Barbara Aflleje-TorresCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Teets v. Great-West Life & Annuity Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2019
  2. Dahda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  3. United States v. PickelCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. WoodmoreCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2025
  5. United States v. BurtonsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017

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