Legal Opinion
Favis Clay Martin v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 10, 1982No. 81-1908PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1237JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Favis Clay Martin appeals his conviction on two counts of sending threatening letters through the mail (18 U.S.C. § 876). Martin urges that the district court erred in failing to grant a mistrial when one of the jurors was found unfit to serve and replaced with an alternate, in denying a motion to suppress statements when Martin had refused to sign the Miranda waiver form, in overruling motions for acquittal because the evidence was ambiguous as to whether the letters were threatening, in giving certain instructions, and in denying motions for continuance and…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Fallen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Klingler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Kenneth CohenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by57 opinions
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