Legal Opinion
United States v. Kenneth Aaron "Bud" McCaghren United States of America v. Glen Edward Autry, United States of America v. Charles Griffin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 28, 1981No. 81-1394, 81-1414 and 81-1583PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Kenneth Aaron “Bud” MeCaghren, Glen Edward Autry, and Charles Griffin appeal their convictions for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a), 846. MeCaghren was sentenced to five years imprisonment, Autry to 30 months, and Griffin to two years. For reversal MeCaghren and Autry argue that the district court 1 erred in refusing to dismiss the indictment on the ground that the government’s investigation involved “demonstrably outrageous" conduct in violation of due process. Griffin argues that (1) the evidence was…
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