Legal Opinion

United States v. Enrique Flores, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 17, 1996No. 94-2275PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Enrique Flores, Jr., appeals from the final judgment entered by the district court 1 after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 and 846. Flores contends that the district court abused its discretion by declining to grant a mistrial after a government witness volunteered certain testimony. Flores also makes various challenges to his sentence. We affirm.

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Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence shows Flores became involved in a highly structured, well organized, and intricate marijuana…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. United States v. Susan D. Bieri, United States of America v. Leonard Bieri, IIICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Don Phillip DeangeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by103 opinions

  1. United States v. Earnest Washington, United States of America v. Wendell E. FortenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Spotted ElkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  3. United States v. Ronald D. JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. Gerald R. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Harold J. Jones, United States of America v. James O. Cashaw, United States of America v. John L. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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