Legal Opinion

United States v. Earl Wayne Morton, United States of America v. Earl Wayne Morton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 24, 1992No. 91-2618, 91-2803PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Earl Wayne Morton pleaded guilty to three counts of mail fraud in connection with the sale of three cars with altered odometer readings. See 18 U.S.C. § 1341 (1988). After Morton’s car dealership purchased these cars, Morton rolled back the odometers and sold the cars at his car auction. In exchange for Morton’s plea, the Government dismissed other counts against Morton, including a conspiracy count involving over 300 cars with altered odometer readings brought to Morton’s auction by other car dealers. Although Morton did not roll back the odometers on these cars, the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hughey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. Jackie L. Luster, United States of America v. Sue LusterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Ronnie W. Gooden, United States of America v. James Robert KeenerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Michael Allen Malbrough, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Charles Lester MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. Shannon O. Pinnick A/K/A Scott A. BishopCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Steven Paul Berndt, United States of America v. David John AsmussenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Richard H. Strange, United States of America v. Charles A. ZamoranoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States of America v. Edmond Xavier Ramirez, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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