United States v. Torres — Eighth Circuit upheld the parcel seizure and rejected the felon-firearm challenge
Case United States of America v. Venetia A. Torres Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge Colloton;
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United States v. Roy — Vacated Roy’s conviction after her death and affirmed Dudley’s convictions and sentence
Case United States of America v. Nicole Robyn Roy, also known as Nicole Robin Roy; United States of America v.
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Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Ellison — Eighth Circuit ordered a preliminary injunction against Minnesota’s election-speech restrictions
Case Minnesota Voters Alliance; Mary Amlaw; Ken Wendling; Tim Kirk v. Keith M. Ellison, in his official capacity as Attorney
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United States v. Ellingburg — Eighth Circuit barred retroactive extension of restitution liability
Case United States of America v. Holsey Ellingburg, Jr. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge Gruender;
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Nesbitt — Eighth Circuit affirms convictions and consecutive life sentences arising from Kansas City crime spree
Case United States of America v. Joshua Nesbitt, also known as T; United States of America v. Shawn Burkhalter, also
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United States v. Powell — Eighth Circuit upheld officer-assault sentencing enhancement
Case United States of America v. Kentrell Vantrice Powell Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON,
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United States v. Boyd — Eighth Circuit affirmed mandatory revocation and a 36-month sentence
Case United States of America v. Todd K. Boyd Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON,
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United States v. Rice — Eighth Circuit upheld an above-Guidelines, consecutive sentence for machinegun possession
Case United States of America v. Travon Rice Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN; L.R.
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United States v. Rondeau — Eighth Circuit upheld child-sex-abuse conviction despite abandoned-polygraph references
Case United States of America v. Anfernee Rondeau Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge L.R. SMITH
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United States v. Peterson — Eighth Circuit upheld interstate warrants for Snapchat and Google records
Case United States of America v. Nicholas Joseph Peterson Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge KELLY;
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United States v. Newell — Eighth Circuit affirmed a 57-month felon-in-possession sentence
Case United States of America v. Lawrence Lamar Newell, III Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge
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United States v. Kucera — Eighth Circuit affirmed sex-trafficking and child-pornography convictions
Case United States of America v. Richard Alan Kucera Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge James
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United States v. Mulamba — Eighth Circuit upheld the warrantless seizure and later search of Mulamba’s phone
Case United States of America v. Amir Kalomo Mulamba Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN
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United States v. Murry — Eighth Circuit enforced the appeal waiver and dismissed the sentencing appeal
Case United States of America v. Xavier Murry, also known as Xavier Murray Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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Lloyd Elk — Eighth Circuit affirmed child-sex-abuse and witness-tampering convictions and a 50-year sentence
Case United States of America v. Lloyd Emerson Elk Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge GRASZ
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United States v. Nails — Appeal dismissed because the sentencing appeal waiver was enforceable
Case United States of America v. Marcus Lathez Nails Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge KELLY
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United States v. Verges — Eighth Circuit upheld firearm sentence based on Missouri crime-of-violence conviction
Case United States of America v. Stephon Verges Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge GRASZ (Donald
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Morales v. United States — Eighth Circuit rejects ineffective-assistance challenge to drug-sentence enhancement
Case Justin Thomas Morales v. United States of America Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON
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United States v. Blanco — Eighth Circuit upheld fentanyl-conspiracy convictions and 20-year sentence
Case United States of America v. Alexzandra Blanco Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge COLLOTON (George
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United States v. Currie — Eighth Circuit upheld sentences based on intended fraud losses
Case United States of America v. Latroy L. Currie, also known as Mook; United States of America v. Malik K.
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United States v. Sutton — Eighth Circuit upheld a visual strip search before communal jail placement
Case United States of America v. Todd Aaron Howard Hamilton Sutton, Jr. Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth
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United States v. Brunsting — Vacated Brunsting’s convictions after his death and affirmed Spider’s convictions and sentence
Case United States of America v. Lance Brunsting; United States of America v. Christopher Spider, also known as House Court
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United States v. Striplin — Eighth Circuit reverses conviction of drug user for possessing firearm, remands for fact-intensive dangerousness analysis
Case United States of America v. Benjamin K. Striplin Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge L.R.
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United States v. Longie — affirmed conviction and rejection of SORNA’s uncontrollable-circumstances defense
Case United States of America v. Lance Quintin Longie Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN