Legal Opinion
United States v. Eagle
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 4, 2008No. 07-1555PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
A jury convicted John Michael Jumping Eagle on two counts of aggravated sexual abuse, within Indian country, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c), 2246(2)(A), 2246(2)(C), and 1153. The victim was Jumping Eagle’s eight-year-old nephew, J.J. Jumping Eagle now appeals his conviction, raising numerous issues. For the reasons stated below, we reject Jumping Eagle’s contentions and affirm the district court. 1
I. BACKGROUND
In 2002, Jumping Eagle lived in Man-derson, South Dakota, with his parents. During the summer, Jumping Eagle’s nephew, J.J., started regularly visiting his…
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