Legal Opinion

United States v. Berry A. Mauldin

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1983No. 82-2090PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Berry A. Mauldin appeals from his conviction on five counts of mail fraud and aiding and abetting in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 and 18 U.S.C. § 2. He contends that the district court 1 erred in denying him both a new trial and a hearing on the alleged incompetence of a juror. He also argues that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction.

Mauldin was convicted on June 24, 1982; the trial court imposed sentence on August 23. On September 2, 1982, Mauldin filed a motion for a new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence. Specifically, he claimed to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,534 United States of America v. John Dioguardi and Louis OstrerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  2. Albert C. Peterman v. Indian Motorcycle Company, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1954
  3. United States v. Eddie C. Allen, Rosa Lee White and Andrew Preston PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. DioguardiDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  5. United States v. MauldinDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Nixon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Pruett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  3. Billy Joe Edgemon v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. AWANA v. StateHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 2009

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