Legal Opinion

United States v. Liban Hassan

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 21, 2016No. 15-3828PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Liban Hassan appeals his conviction, following a jury trial, for robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951, after he and three others stole approximately $150 in cash and several cartons of cigarettes from a convenience store gasoline station. We affirm the district court. 1

I. BACKGROUND

The evidence adduced at trial indicated that Hassan and three associates, Yusuf Xasan, Abdifatah Hashi, and Fuad Bur-aale, were driving around Omaha when they formulated a plan to rob a gas station convenience store for cash and cigarettes. The store clerk and Xasan testified for the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. Thomas Reda, United States of America v. Michael Edward O'connor, United States of America v. Clarence Dale CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Michael GoodaleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Javier AmayaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. John StacksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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3Cited by8 opinions

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