Legal Opinion
United States v. James
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 22, 2000No. 00-1287PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAIGHT, Senior District Judge:
Dexter Francis appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Dearie, J.) denying his motion for acquittal under Rule 29(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. Francis contends that the evidence underlying his conviction by a jury of racketeering, murder, conspiracy to commit murder, robbery, and weapons offenses was legally insufficient. Appellant also argues that the district court’s failure to charge the jury precisely as spelled out in a draft charge merits reversal. Finally, he claims that the…
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