Where a defendant in a statutory-rape and sexual-abuse case challenged the state’s opening argument, the argument was sufficient to advise the defendant of the charges against him, and the trial court did not plainly err in failing to declare a ...

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Where a defendant, who was convicted on counts related to a conspiracy to distribute a human growth hormone, challenged the admission of a similar 1998 conviction, the judgment is affirmed because the admission was not an abuse of discretion because ...

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U.S. v. Moberg (MLW No. 71611/Case No. 16-4295 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

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State v. Salmon (MLW No. 71372/Case No. ED104696 – 23 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)

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State v. Salmon (MLW No. 71372/Case No. ED104696 – 23 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)

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State v. Salmon (MLW No. 71372/Case No. ED104696 – 23 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)

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Hill v. State (MLW No. 71147/Case No. ED105107 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Hess, J.)

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U.S. v. Buckner (MLW No. 70914/Case No. 16-3741 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Nelson, J.)

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U.S. v. Oldrock (MLW No. 70889/Case No. 16-2633 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)

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U.S. v. Riepe (MLW No. 70605/Case No. 16-1929 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Wollman, J.)

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U.S. v. Golding (MLW No. 69576/Case No. 15-2555 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

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