Legal Opinion

United States v. Quontrell Wayne Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 22, 1989No. 89-1383PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Quontrell Wayne Lewis appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (1982). Although Lewis raises several issues for review, we treat only the Batson issue closely. We affirm with the following limited review of the facts and the law.

I. BACKGROUND

Lewis was arrested in St. Louis on the night of April 22, 1988. St. Louis police officers had been observing his activities on the suspicion that he was bringing drugs into the area from Minneapolis-St. Paul. The day before his arrest, Lewis consented to a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. Russell Dereck Battle, A/K/A BuckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. Michael R. Davis, United States of America v. William W. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. John FullerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. James Lamont JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Staley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. United States v. Wesley WillieCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Steven Allison, Anthinino GallowayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Douglas Dobynes, United States of America v. Earl Wright, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Emanuel George Devose v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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