Legal Opinion

United States v. Albert Roberts, III

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 5, 2018No. 17-1366PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, District Judge.

Albert William Roberts, III, appeals the judgment of the district court 2 denying his motion for judgment of acquittal and sentencing him to 48 months’ imprisonment. We affirm.

I

Roberts was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and with four separate counts of wire fraud. The separate instances of wire fraud were based on transactions carried out during the course of the conspiracy charged in the first count.

The charges were based on Roberts’ conduct in numerous real estate transactions. Roberts purchased 12 homes from the same seller, Gary Penrod,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Louper-MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. United States v. Johnny Ray McAteeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. PapakeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. Rotskoff v. CooleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. United States v. Allen Peithman, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  4. United States v. Darius NickelousCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  5. United States v. Antonio EscobarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020

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