Legal Opinion
United States v. Jorge Morales
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2012No. 11-2557PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted Jorge Juarez Morales of one count of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 846, and two counts of distributing methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B). Morales appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court 1 erred by (A) requiring Morales to disclose his firearms expert; (B) prohibiting the firearms expert from testifying; (C) refusing to instruct the jury on Morales’s coercion defense; (D) refusing to instruct the jury on Morales’s defense theory; and (E)…
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