United States Eighth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for second-degree murder is affirmed over his claim that there was insufficient evidence to show malice, an element of second-degree murder.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/11/2005
• Published 07/11/2005

Judges

• SMITH, Circuit Judge., Before SMITH, LAY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey L. Viken, argued, Rapid City, SD (Monica D. Thomas, on brief), for appellant/cross-appellee., Mara M. Kohn, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Rapid City, SD (Carolyn G. Royce and Mark Salter, on brief), for appellee/cross-appellant.