United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for transporting illegal aliens is affirmed over his claim that the district court 1)erred in concluding that there was sufficient evidence to support the verdict, and 2)committed plain error in using a special verdict form that did not require the jury to find him guilty of all essential elements of the crime.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/30/2005
• Published 03/30/2005

Judges

• Before:  MERRITT, MOORE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED: Robert J. Dunn, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia G. Gaedeke, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF: Robert J. Dunn, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Patricia G. Gaedeke, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.