Legal Opinion

United States v. Marques D. Rodgers

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 3, 1997No. 96-3163PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Marques D. Rodgers was convicted on two counts of distribution of marijuana and one count of attempting to kill a witness to prevent his testimony. Following the verdict, the district court 1 sentenced Rodgers to a total of 324 months of imprisonment. He appeals his sentence, and we affirm.

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In December 1993, Marques D. Rodgers worked at the Humane Society in Joplin, Missouri, and lived in a house on the premises. He became acquainted with an animal control officer named Eric Wright, who was a reserve police officer for Carterville, Missouri. Wright went to Rodgers’ home…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. Thomas Ervin Payne, United States of America v. Christopher FosterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  3. United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Michael Allen Malbrough, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Paul James Jennings, United States of America v. Robert Lee JenningsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Ervin KindleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. United States of America v. Manuel Sarabia-Martinez, A/K/A Felipe Gutierrez Fernandez, A/K/A Felipe Rodriguez FernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. Abdul Wahid Al-Muqsit, Also Known as Zachary Aaron Roan, Also Known as Zach Roan, United States of America v. Benjamin Matthew Logan, Also Known as Matt Logan, United States of America v. Dennis Kermit Michels, United States of America v. Karl Michael KimptonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
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