Legal Opinion
United States v. Sam Opare-Addo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 22, 2007No. 06-2431PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Sam Opare-Addo appeals his conviction and sentence imposed after he was found guilty by a jury of eight counts of violating, or aiding and abetting the violation of, the Clean Water Act. See 33 U.S.C. § 1319(c)(2)(A); 18 U.S.C. § 2. The dis trict court 1 sentenced Opare-Addo to twenty-six months imprisonment and one year of supervised release. On appeal, Opare-Addo argues that there was insufficient evidence to convict him of the eight counts in light of the jury’s acquittal on a related count. We affirm.
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Opare-Addo, an American citizen originally from Guyana,…
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