U.S. v. VANOVER

Nos. 09-3571, 09-3599.

630 F.3d 1108 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Obell Xavier VANOVER, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Barbara Jane Vanover, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Thomas Racette , argued, Nicholas W. Platt , on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellant Obell Xavier Vanover.

Patrick H. Payton , argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant Barbara Jane Vanover.

Mary Clare Luxa , AUSA, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Obell "Butch" Vanover and Barbara "Barb" Vanover, husband and wife, appeal their drug trafficking and firearm convictions. The Vanovers allege there is insufficient evidence to support their convictions and the district court1 crafted an erroneous jury instruction. Butch also argues the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

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