UNITED STATES v. COOPER

No. 20-1053.

990 F.3d 576 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Michael Wayne COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connie Larson , Assistant U.S. Attorney, Jennifer D. Mammenga , Tamara P. Nash , Special Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Ronald A. Parsons, Jr. , U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jason R. Adams , Tschettler & Adams, Sioux Falls, SD, for Defendant-Appellant.

Michael Wayne Cooper, U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, MO, Pro Se.

Before SHEPHERD, STRAS, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


Following a jury trial, Michael Cooper was found guilty of distribution of a controlled substance resulting in serious bodily injury and conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. On appeal, Cooper challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his convictions; the district court's1

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