Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert J. Rosso
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1999No. 98-2953, 98-4109PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
In these two criminal cases the appellants raised an identical challenge to the Eighth Circuit Model Jury Instruction on reasonable doubt, and the cases were consolidated for hearing. Appellant Robert Joseph Rosso, Jr. was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and he was sentenced to life imprisonment without release. 1 Appellant Gary S. Wainwright was convicted of the interstate transportation of stolen goods in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314, and he received twenty-one months of imprisonment followed by three years…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. Llewellyn Joseph Ireland, Also Known as Bucky Ireland, United States of America v. Tina Renee Desormeaux IrelandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by16 opinions
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