Legal Opinion

United States v. Ming Sen Shiue

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 5, 1981No. 80-2064PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Ming Sen Shiue appeals his conviction for the kidnapping and interstate transportation of Mary Stauffer and her eight year old daughter, Beth. Shiue was charged under 18 U.S.C. § 1201. In this appeal Shiue claims that comments made during the trial by the district court 1 and the prosecution prevented him from having a fair trial. The defendant also attacks the sufficiency of the evidence relating to his insanity defense. We disagree with the claims raised by Shiue and affirm the conviction.

I. BACKGROUND

There is little, if any, factual disagreement in this case. The…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. United States v. Richard Daniel Freeman, Robert Temp and Alaine Carter Temp, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Milton R. Dusky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Daniel Nelson SilvaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. George MostellaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. Carlton Eugene Martin, United States of America v. Michael Keith ScottCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  4. State v. Ming Sen ShiueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  5. United States v. Pershing DubrayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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