U.S. v. HARRIS

No. 92-1100.

974 F.2d 84 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joe HARRIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Lawless, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Kenneth R. Tihen, St. Louis, Mo., argued (Stephen B. Higgins and Kenneth R. Tihen, on the brief), for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, BOWMAN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Joe Harris appeals his conviction and sentence on drug-related conspiracy and distribution charges. For reversal of his conviction, he argues that the District Court1 deprived him of due process by improperly instructing the jury on the government's burden of establishing guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. As to the sentence, Harris contends that the District Court erred in denying him a two-level reduction for his...

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