Legal Opinion
United States v. James Kenneth Loveless
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1998No. 97-2960PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KYLE, District Judge.
A jury convicted James Loveless (“Loveless”) of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. The district court sentenced him to 360 months. 2 ' Loveless challenges both his conviction and his sentence. We affirm.
1. Background
This case involves a conspiracy to sell large quantities of methamphetamine between September 1991 and April 1993 in Nebraska. Viewed in a light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, see United States v. Cunningham, 83 F.3d 218, 222 (8th Cir.1996), the evidence reveals the following facts.
In late 1990, Loveless worked…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. Enrique Flores, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Antwon A. Warfield, United States of America v. Brian M. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Erin Dale HouseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Padilla-PenaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Donald Bogusz, A/K/A Bogey, United States of America v. John O'rourke, A/K/A HapCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- United States v. Lawrence WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
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- United States v. Jason M. WeilandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- United States v. Arlen Jourdain, Also Known as "Oatse,"Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
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