United States v. Mueller

SCHREIER, District Judge.

Appellant Steven Mueller challenges his convictions on conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire and murder-for-hire by raising seven arguments: (1) the trial court 2 erred in denying his motion to dismiss the murder-for-hire charge and the related conspiracy charge because they were barred by the statute of limitations;' (2) his motion for severance was improperly denied; (3) the second superseding indictment failed to state an offense; (4) the prosecutor’s remarks during closing arguments constituted prosecutorial misconduct; (5) the trial court erred in finding him…