U.S. v. ALCORN

No. 10-3320.

638 F.3d 819 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Doyle C. ALCORN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Tilsen , AFPD, argued, Katherine Douglas , AFPD, on the brief, Cape Girardeau, MO, for appellant.

Keith D. Sorrell , AUSA, argued, Cape Girardeau, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BALDOCK, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Doyle C. Alcorn was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm and manufacturing marijuana. A jury found him guilty of both crimes, and the district court2 sentenced Alcorn to two concurrent twenty month sentences. Alcorn appeals, arguing that the district court erred by giving the jury only a general unanimity instruction, by refusing his request for an instruction...

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