Legal Opinion

United States v. Kenneth Wendell Jones, United States of America v. Jeffrey Lane Barnes

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 31, 1996No. 96-1758, 96-1760PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.. In an alley in St. Paul, Minnesota, at three o’clock in the morning on June 24, 1990, witnesses discovered the burning, dead body of twenty-six-year-old Duon Walker. Duon was a cocaine dealer from Los Angeles who was temporarily staying with Kenneth Wendell Jones in Jones’ St. Paul condominium. The cause of Duon’s death was three gunshots to the head at close range with a .22 caliber handgun. His body had been wrapped in plastic, doused with gasoline, and set ablaze within two miles of Jones’ condominium. Shortly before Duon’s murder, Jones and Duon executed a drug deal…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. United States v. Jose EspinoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Jeffrey H. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. United States v. William Henry HesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. AguilarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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