Legal Opinion
United States v. Smart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 6, 2007No. 06-3881PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Robert Lee Smart, Jr., pleaded guilty to witness tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(1) and was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court 1 sentenced him to 188 months’ imprisonment. Smart appeals, asserting the district court erred in: (1) denying his motion for new trial for insufficiency of the evidence; (2) failing to compel the testimony of two defense witnesses; (3) enhancing his sentence because the firearms were stolen; (4) applying a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard to…
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