Legal Opinion
United States v. Delano Koski
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 26, 2005No. 04-3307PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Delano Koski was charged with four counts of mailing threatening communications. A jury found him not guilty on Count I but guilty on the others. He appeals, contending that the district court1 abused its discretion by admitting evidence of a prior conviction for mailing threatening communications and that there was insufficient evidence for one of the counts of which he was convicted. We affirm.
Koski has a long history of frustration with the government, dating from 1964 when he had trouble obtaining benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). In September…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. Loren Francis BellrichardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. Fred Anthony FredericksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Ismael Ruiz-EstradaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- United States v. Todd John Lakoskey, United States of America v. Thomas James LakoskeyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- United States v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
- Charles Daniel Lindsey v. City of Orrick, Missouri, Shirley TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
- United States v. AliCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
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