Legal Opinion

United States v. Bobby Williams, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 20, 2010No. 09-1939PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Bobby Williams Jr. guilty of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, also commonly known as “Ecstasy”). Williams was also found guilty of money laundering in connection with the conspiracy. The district court 1 sentenced Williams to 360 months’ imprisonment on the two counts. On appeal, Williams argues that the district court: (1) erred in overruling his motion for judgment of acquittal based on insufficient evidence that he laundered money; (2) abused its discretion by rejecting a jury instruction defining the…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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