Legal Opinion
United States v. James Fremont Farmer, Sr.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1994No. 93-2652PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
James Fremont Farmer, Sr., appeals his conviction and 180-month sentence for assault with a dangerous weapon, aggravated sexual abuse and kidnapping in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 113(c), 1153, 2241(a) and 1201. He primarily challenges the district court’s1 partial closure of the jury trial during a portion of the victim’s testimony. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
According to the evidence at trial, the seventeen-year-old victim had been drinking at various parties all night long and she could remember very little about the evening in question. Sheila Good Shield, a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Alonzo Woods v. Robert Kuhlmann, Superintendent of Sullivan Correctional Facility Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
- United States v. LucasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. George Don Galloway, A/K/A Saul D. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Wesley McQuayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by86 opinions
- Ernest Sutton Bell v. Mack Jarvis Robert SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- United States v. Robert P. Deluca, Sr., United States of America v. Gerard T. Ouimette, United States of America v. Gerard T. OuimetteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Commonwealth v. CohenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
- United States v. OsborneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- State v. OrtizHawaii Supreme Court · 1999
81 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.