United States v. Miller

ENTRY ON DEFENDANT BRIAN AHERN’S MOTION FOR ACQUITTAL

TINDER, District Judge.

Counsel for defendant Brian Ahern moved for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the government’s case. His motion was taken under advisement at that time, and he rested without presenting evidence. After the instructions were read to the jury, counsel for Ahern renewed the motion and the court retained the motion under advisement. Following the return verdicts of guilty against Ahern by the jury on January 17, 1991, this court announced that a judgment of acquittal would be entered in favor of defendant Ahern.…