Legal Opinion

United States v. Lenfesty

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 9, 1991No. Nos. 90-5132MN to 90-5135MN and 90-5169MNPublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

In these appeals five individuals, members of a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, challenge their convictions and sentences. They allege constitutional and evidentiary errors at trial, as well as mistakes in the computation of their sentences. Because their contentions either lack merit, or (if well-founded) were incidental and harmless errors, we affirm.

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In the fall of 1988 and the spring of 1989, Agent Paul Stevens of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigated a methamphetamine distribution ring centered in Rochester, Minnesota. His goal was to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. Arizona v. RobersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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