United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction and sentence for drug and firearm related offenses is affirmed over claims that there was insufficient evidence to submit conspiracy and firearms charges to the jury, and that the district court erred by finding beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant was previously convicted of a felony drug offense.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/05/2006
• Published 09/05/2006

Judges

• JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge., Before ARNOLD, JOHN R. GIBSON and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael T. Levy, argued, Omaha, NE, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas J. Kangior, argued, Special Asst. U.S. Attorney, Omaha, NE, for appellee.