Legal Opinion
United States v. James W. Turpin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 1, 1983No. 81-2437PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
This case is before us for the second time. The facts of the case are set out in our earlier opinion. See United States v. Turpin, 698 F.2d 351 (8th Cir.1983). Appellant was convicted by a jury of attempting to make the track and other railroad property hazardous to work and use, with the intent to derail, disable, and wreck a train, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1992. The district court sentenced appellant to five years imprisonment. According to the government’s theory of the case, appellant killed his friend Steven Blake during a violent argument, placed the body in…
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- Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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