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U.S. v. MURPHY

No. 91-1515.

957 F.2d 550 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. James MURPHY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Wolff, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

David M. Rosen, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and BEAM, Circuit Judge.

HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

James Murphy appeals his conviction of conspiring to defraud the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1988), for tipping off a gambling bookmaker about a federal investigation. Murphy claims the district court1 erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. Specifically, he contends the government failed to prove: (1...

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