Legal Opinion
Donald E. Durns v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1977No. 77-1163PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENSON, District Judge:
Donald E. Durns appeals from a judgment of conviction for violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1201, the federal kidnapping statute. He contends the trial court erred:(1) in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal on grounds of insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction for the offense charged;(2) in failing to give the jury a requested lesser included offense instruction, and in failing to give an instruction on identity in the form requested;(3) in admitting into evidence a tape recording of a telephone conversation and allowing the recording to be played to the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Donald Laverne Carlson, United States of America v. Gary Clarend HofstadCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- United States v. ApkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Hershey MossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
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