Legal Opinion

United States v. Wade Robert Swanson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 22, 1993No. 93-1117PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Wade R. Swanson (Swanson) appeals a jury verdict and district court 1 order sentencing him to 168 months’ imprisonment under 21 U.S.C. § 841 for conspiracy to manufacture and distribute marijuana and 18 U.S.C. § 1956 for money laundering. On appeal, Swanson seeks reversal for a series of evidentiary rulings as well as allegations of prosecutorial misconduct. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On February 7, 1991, officers executed a search warrant at the Rush City Farm (the Farm) and discovered one of the largest and most sophisticated indoor marijuana grow operations ever uncovered…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Erwin & Erwin v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Brown v. FreyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Joseph Maria Andrade, United States of America v. Benjamin Calvin RileyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Michael E. CareyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. Martin Gonzalez MunozCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  2. United States v. Paris F. Thomas and Harold L. StoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Antwon A. Warfield, United States of America v. Brian M. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. Aziz v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States of America, Cross-Appellant/appellee v. Ivy Nelson Fountain, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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