Legal Opinion

United States v. Douglas Druger

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 4, 2019No. 18-1381PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRASZ, Circuit Judge.

Douglas Druger argues the district court 1 erred by denying his motion for judgment of acquittal, because there was insufficient evidence to support two of the counts of his conviction. We affirm the district court.

I. Background

In March 2014, the Audrain County Sheriff's office began investigating Robert Reno for suspected trafficking of methamphetamine in and around Mexico, Missouri. This investigation led to a warrant for a wiretap on Reno and an investigation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The wiretap revealed an ongoing drug operation in which Druger was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kimbrough v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. United States v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. United States v. Gilberto RamosCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  4. United States v. CloseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Isabel TrejoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. United States v. Ladronal HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  3. United States v. Guadalupe Urbina-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Johnnie HaynesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2023
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