Legal Opinion

United States v. Fraenchot Banks

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 14, 2013No. 12-1568PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Fraenchot Deon Banks was convicted of conspiracy to possess.with intent to distribute and distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. On appeal, Banks argues that the district court 1 erred in denying his motion to dismiss, his motion for a judgment of acquittal, his motion to suppress, and that the district court plainly erred in instructing the jury. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On December 16, 2010, Banks was arrested for his involvement in a controlled sale of cocaine (“reversal sale”) arranged by Minnesota…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Lynn Truman CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Lorenzo WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Romelle Monte Surratt, United States of America v. Gregory Surratt, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. WattsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. GaddyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. United States v. Randall RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Ray BassettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

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