· 7/2/1998
United States v. Douglas Lee Dunford, Sr.
Citations
- 148 F.3d 385
- 49 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 836
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 14921
- 1998 WL 354530
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that possession of a firearm or ammunition is a single offense regardless of the number of disqualifying classes to which a defendant belongs
- holding that ammunition stored with firearms supported only one conviction of illegal possession of “any firearm or ammunition”
- concluding that the interest of justice was served by allowing “the jury to weigh the credibility of all of the evidence and to resolve the serious charges”
- holding that possession of a firearm or ammunition is a single offense regardless of the number of disqualifying classes to which a defendant belongs
- holding that a defendant could only be convicted of a single act of possession for multiple firearms that were seized from one location at the same time
- holding that a defendant could only be convicted of a single act of possession for multiple firearms that were seized from one location at the same time
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Judges: Murnaghan, Niemeyer, Motz
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