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· 1/14/1977

United States v. Eddie Jackson Houston, Jr.

Citations

  • 547 F.2d 104

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that stipulation was not erroneously admitted although it included a concession that defendant had prior state conviction, which “constituted a question of law”
  • defendant complained that stipulation was based on mistake of law and therefore should not have been submitted to the jury
  • defendant complained that stipulation was based on mistake of law and therefore should not have been submitted to the jury
  • “[w]hen parties have entered into stipulations as to material facts, those facts will be deemed to have been conclusively established.”
  • without quoting or paraphrasing any portion of the jury instruction, the court approved the submittal of a stipulation to the jury as conclusive proof of the fact stipu- lated to
  • definition of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202, not state law, governs

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Judges: Kennedy, Anderson, Van Pelt

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