· 9/21/1995
United States v. Jibri Ali, Also Known as Charles L. Pirtle
Citations
- 63 F.3d 710
How courts have described this case
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- declining to address whether the defense was available because defense counsel failed to seek a proper instruction on the innocent possession theory, but noting that its case law did not foreclose such a defense
- noting the Eighth Circuit's approval of the model instruction
- upholding similar instruction on definition of possession
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Judges: McMillian, Beam, Hansen
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