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United States Eighth Circuit


US v. Branch, 08-3683

Defendant's mail and wire fraud convictions and sentence are affirmed where: 1) a witness's outburst at defendant did not prejudice him given the strength of the evidence against him; 2) the prosecutor's characterizations of defendant did not produce a miscarriage of justice; and 3) defendant showed no meaningful errors in the government's evidence on loss amount.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/30/2009
  • Published 12/30/2009

Judges

  • SMITH, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, ARNOLD, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Matthew M. Robinson, Robinson & Brandt, P.S.C., Covington, KY, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • James C. Bohling, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO (Matt J. Whitworth, Acting U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.
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