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051495P.pdf 11/03/2005 USA v. Sam Larsen
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 05-1495
District of South Dakota
[PUBLISHED] [Arnold, Author, with Hansen and Murphy, Circuit Judges]
Criminal case - criminal law. Evidence was sufficient to support
conspiracy conviction; double-jeopardy argument rejected; argument that
the prosecution violated the government's Petite policy rejected;
challenge to jury instructions rejected; district court did not abuse its
discretion in denying motion to recuse based on comments the court
made when defendant appeared before the court in 1995.