United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction and sentence for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine and being a user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm is affirmed over challenges to: 1) a denial of defendant's motions to suppress; 2) four evidentiary rulings; 3) the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions; and 4) the reasonableness of his sentence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/22/2007
• Published 08/22/2007

Judges

• RILEY, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, RILEY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher M. Choate, McNabb Associates, P.C., Houston, TX, argued, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Philip M. Koppe, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued (John F. Wood, U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.