Legal Opinion
United States v. Melissa Jean Luna
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1996No. 96-1322PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Melissa Jean Luna appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Southern District of Iowa, upon a jury verdict, finding her guilty of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), 18 U.S.C. § 2. The district court sentenced Luna to 41 months imprisonment, 3 years supervised release and a special assessment of $50.00. For reversal, Luna argues the district court abused its discretion in denying her motion for new trial on the basis of newly discovered evidence because false…
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