Legal Opinion
United States of America v. Donald Deavault
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1999No. 98-3992PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Donald Deavault appeals his conviction for carjacking and use of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2119(a) and 924(c)(1). Deavault argues there was insufficient evidence to convict, the district court 1 abused its discretion by denying his post-trial motion for a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence the government had improperly withheld, and the court erred in not suppressing evidence of the victim’s impermissibly suggestive pretrial identification and her unreliable in-court identification. We affirm.
I. Sufficiency of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. Samuel Kenneth Willis, Also Known as Sharif Willis, United States of America v. Vincent Edward FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Steven Triplett, United States of America v. Joseph Lee TriplettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Dale Lynn RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
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