Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles Smiley
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 1, 1993No. 92-2749PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Charles Smiley appeals from his conviction of conspiring to import heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963 (1988), arguing that there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction. He also argues that the district court1 erred in denying his motion in limine to exclude evidence of a prior conviction, and by including one kilogram of heroin in determining his base offense level for sentencing. We affirm his conviction and sentence.
In May 1990 Detective Jon Ciarletta,2 a police officer assigned to the Jackson County, Missouri, Drug Task Force bought cocaine…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Alberto Gessa, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Walker Bennett MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
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