United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction for aiding and abetting the distribution of heroin is affirmed where: 1) the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction; and 2) there was no abuse of discretion in denying defendant's motion for a new trial based on newly-discovered evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/26/2007
• Published 12/26/2007

Judges

• SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, BEAM, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher A. Clausen, argued, Marshalltown, IA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel C. Tvedt, AUSA, argued, Cedar Rapides, IA (C.J. Williams, AUSA, on the brief), for appellee.