United States v. Moore (1988)

United States v. Moore
CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Full case name United States v. James Vernell Moore
SubmittedApril 13, 1988
DecidedMay 24, 1988
Citation846 F.2d 1163
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MajorityTimbers, joined by unanimous

United States v. Moore, 846 F.2d 1163 (8th Cir. 1988), was a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit to uphold the conviction of James Vernell Moore for assault with a deadly weapon.

References and further reading

  • Stansbury, Carlton D. (1989). "Deadly and dangerous weapons and AIDS: the Moore analysis is likely to be dangerous". Iowa Law Review. 74 (4): 951–968. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
  • Stauter, Robert Louis (1989). "United States v. Moore: AIDS and the criminal law – the witch hunt begins". Akron Law Review. 22 (4): 503–524. Retrieved September 7, 2025.
  • Costa, Vincent J. (2013). "Armed to the teeth: The use of a person's mouth, teeth or body as a dangerous instrument for aggravated offenses". Touro Law Review. 29 (4): 925–948. Retrieved September 22, 2025.