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082883P.pdf   11/18/2009  United States  v.  Marzett Parker
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  08-2883
   U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Joplin   
   [PUBLISHED] [Shepherd, Author, with Riley and Benton, Circuit
   Judges]
Criminal case - Criminal law. Stop of defendant's commercial vehicle was properly administered under the authority of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, and defendant was not unlawfully detained when he consented to the search; district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant' request for a continuance or in allowing certain identification testimony; evidence was sufficient to support convictions for conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute. 082883P.pdf 10/16/2009 United States v. Marzett Parker U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 08-2883 U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Joplin [PUBLISHED] [Shepherd, Author, with Riley and Benton, Circuit Judges]
Criminal case - criminal law. Stop of defendant's car hauler was properly administered under the authority of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and defendant was not unlawfully detained at the time he consented to a search of the vehicles on the hauler; defendant had adequate notice of government's intent to call a witness to identify defendant and testify as to his role in the conspiracy; evidence was sufficient to support defendant's conviction for conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute.