United States Eighth Circuit

Defendant's conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine base and cocaine with an intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school is affirmed over his claims that the district court erred by excluding evidence he wanted to introduce, denying his motion for a new trial, and imposing an unreasonable sentence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/07/2006
• Published 02/07/2006

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, McMILLIAN , and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Wallace L. Taylor, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger, argued, Special Asst. U.S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, IA (Stephanie M. Rose, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.