Legal Opinion

United States v. Spencer

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 21, 2010No. 09-1196, 09-1197PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Antwoyn Terrell Spencer and Derrick Jerome Spencer were tried together in district court1 on charges of cocaine distribution. The jury convicted Antwoyn of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, attempted possession with intent to distribute it, and money laundering. The jury convicted Derrick of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, and two counts of distributing it. The brothers appeal, alleging trial and sentencing error. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

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On May 21, 2007, a grand jury indicted four defendants: brothers Antwoyn, Derrick, and…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  5. Garland v. RoyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010

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