Legal Opinion

United States v. Brian K. Thompson, Also Known as Brian Keith Thompson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 28, 2000No. 98-3905PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

Brian K. Thompson appeals from his conviction on numerous drug trafficking and money laundering charges and from the resulting sentence imposed by the district court. 1 We affirm.

I

Thompson’s conviction stems from an investigation by federal and state authorities into a drug distribution and money laundering scheme centered in Kansas City, Missouri. Authorities first learned of Thompson’s involvement in the scheme in late 1994 through an undercover investigation conducted by Special Agent Albert Pisterzi of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Pisterzi discovered…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. MacklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States of America v. Sylvia R. Baker, Also Known as Sylvia BriggsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Cathryn M. Simmons, United States of America v. Michael L. FisherCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael Jerome Zimmer, United States of America v. James Clarence Stoltz, United States of America v. Aaron Dale CarverCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Kerwin Lamont SummageCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. PatonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. Ramirez-EncarnacionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Prideaux-WentzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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