U.S. v. MEEKS

No. 13-2320.

756 F.3d 1115 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Rory Allen MEEKS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 1, 2014.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. DeVolder , argued, Norwalk, IA, for appellant.

John H. Lammers , AUSA, argued, Sioux City, IA, for appellee.

Before SMITH, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Rory Meeks guilty of conspiracy to manufacture 1,000 or more marijuana plants, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 846. The district court1 sentenced Meeks to 240 months' imprisonment. Meeks appeals his conviction and sentence. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Background

In the fall of 2004, Rebecca Tuffree began pruning Meeks's marijuana plants located at...

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