Legal Opinion
United States v. Henry Tresvant, III
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 5, 1982No. 79-5339PublishedCited by 372 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal Henry R. Tresvant, III, challenges the sufficiency of the evidence underlying his conviction of involuntary manslaughter. 18 U.S.C. § 1112 (1976).1 *1019Our range of inquiry into the sufficiency of evidence supporting jury verdicts in criminal cases is necessarily somewhat constrained, and under the relevant standards of review we must affirm the conviction in this case.
The following facts were essentially undisputed at trial. At approximately 3:30 A.M. on June 15, 1979, a motorist named Shossein M. Shayestehpour was driving from Washington, D. C. into…
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