Legal Opinion

United States v. Steven Davis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2017No. 16-3345PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Chief Judge.

Steven Davis was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Davis appeals, arguing that the district court 2 erred in denying his motion to suppress, motions in limine, motion for mistrial, motion for judgment of acquittal, and proposed buyer-seller instruction. For the reasons below, we affirm.

I. Background

In June 2014, the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement (DNE) began investigating Randy Heinrichs for selling methamphetamine. On August 26, 2014, an undercover DNE agent arranged to purchase methamphetamine from Hein-richs on August 28, 2014. When the…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Mader v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. BledsoeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982

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