United States Tenth Circuit

Conviction and sentence for carjacking is affirmed over claims that the evidence did not sufficiently prove that defendant "took" the victim's vehicle or that he intended to "steal" it, and that imposition of a life sentence violated various provisions of the U.S. Constitution.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/07/2006
• Published 09/07/2006

Judges

• HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge., Before EBEL, HOLLOWAY and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Benjamin A. Hamilton, Salt Lake City, UT, for the Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Wayne T. Dance, Assistant United States Attorney (Paul M. Warner, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for the Appellee.