Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert K. Francis, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 28, 2003No. 02-2006PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Robert K. Francis, Jr. challenges the sufficiency of all and the admissibility of some of the evidence used to convict him. At trial, a jury convicted Francis, Jr. of attempting to manufacture ten grams or more of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and possession of equipment used for drug manufacturing. 2 The District Court 3 sentenced Francis, Jr. to sixty-three months’ imprisonment, followed by a four-year term of supervised release. We affirm.

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Background

On March 22, 1997, the Independence, Missouri, police and fire departments…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Ornelas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Khayree HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
  2. Randy A. Kleinholz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Anthony Steven Wright, Also Known as Tony ZappaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Gregory Allen SykesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
  5. David Doran v. Dennis Eckold, in His Official Capacity as President of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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