Legal Opinion

United States v. Erick Arias Campos

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 4, 2002No. 01-1770PublishedCited by 112 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Erick Arias Campos guilty of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(l)(B)(viii) (1994). ■ The district court granted Campos’s motion for a new trial on the basis that the jury’s verdict preponderated against the evidence such that a miscarriage of justice may have occurred. We reverse.

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Campos and several other individuals shared a residence in Sioux City, Iowa. A neighbor alerted police to marijuana grow ing in a bucket located outside Campos’s residence. When police arrived, Campos…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Melvin White v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee Schay, United States of America v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee SchayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Quentin Ira LincolnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Buenaventura Martinez, Juan Martinez, Jaime B. Salcedo, United States of America v. Manuel Suarez-O'neillCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Willie BoydCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. Noel S. Brett, A/K/A Michael Wilson, United States of America v. Hilroy Anthony Grey, A/k/a: Holroy Anthony Gray, James R. MonroeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by112 opinions

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  3. United States v. Whirlwind SoldierCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. StarrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Robert Stanford JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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