Legal Opinion

United States v. Dennis B. Moore, Sr., United States of America v. Keven L. Wyrick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 18, 1998No. 97-2603, 97-2605PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Dennis B. Moore appeals his conviction for engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise (CCE), committing murder to further the CCE, manufacturing marijuana, and using a firearm in connection with a drug trafficking offense. Keven Wyrick appeals his conviction for committing murder to further the CCE and conspiring to distribute marijuana. The district court 1 sentenced both defendants to life in prison. On appeal, they challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and raise various pretrial, evidentiary, and jury instruction issues. We affirm.

I. Sufficiency of the Evidence

Moo…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by68 opinions

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