United States v. Angel Amaya
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
After two mistrials, a jury convicted Angel Amaya of conspiracy to launder money and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana. He moved to dismiss, invoking double jeopardy. He also sought sanctions for the government’s failure to disclose its GPS surveillance. The district court 1 denied the motion to dismiss and declined to impose sanctions. Amaya appeals. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
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Amaya’s first trial began in October 2011. Before trial, the district court partially granted Amaya’s…
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