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Criminal Law: Sexual Abuse-Jury Instructions-Mental State
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Criminal Law: Sentencing-Supervised Release-Rehabilitation
U.S. v. Moore (MLW No. 80714/Case No. 23-2125 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
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U.S. v. Davis (MLW No. 80710/Case No. 22-3631 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota.
Criminal Law: Sentencing-Offense Level-Substantive Reasonableness
U.S. v. Cooper (MLW No. 80722/Case No. 22-2816 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa.
Criminal Law: Sentencing-Mitigating Factors-Policy
U.S. v. Sweat (MLW No. 80724/Case No. 22-3472 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas.
Criminal Law: Sentencing-Additional Evidence-Reopened Record
U.S. v. Combs (MLW No. 80725/Case No. 22-3556 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa.
Criminal Law: Receiving Child Pornography-Reasonableness of Sentence-Use of Sentencing Commission Data
U.S. v. Crawford (MLW No. 80696/Case No. 22-2018 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Clark, J.
Criminal Law: Possession of Firearm by Felon-Armed Career Criminal Designation-Predicate Offenses
U.S. v. Willis (MLW No. 80700/Case No. 23-1343 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, Frank, J.
Criminal Law: Perjury-Substantive Reasonableness of Sentence-Sentencing Discretion
U.S. v. Jenkins (MLW No. 80694/Case No. 23-2702 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa, Rose, J.
Criminal Law: Motion To Suppress-Automobile Exception-Probable Cause
U.S. v. Mitchell (MLW No. 80709/Case No. 22-3616 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
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