Legal Opinion

United States v. Hashim Amin Cawthorn

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 28, 2005No. 05-1892PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Hashim Cawthorn appeals his jury conviction by arguing the district court 1 erroneously limited cross-examination and admitted expert testimony, as well as claiming the evidence was insufficient to sustain the verdict. Cawthorn also appeals his sentence as unreasonable. We affirm.

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Between 1998 and 2004, law enforcement encountered Cawthorn in several situations involving drugs, resulting in his prosecution and conviction. The significant events are summarized below.

On December 20, 1998, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at 3317 Webster Street in Omaha,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. United States v. Deborah Marie DaltonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Isidro Serrano-Lopez, United States of America v. Eleodoro Lopez-Urias, Also Known as Lole, United States of America v. Elvia RiosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by49 opinions

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