· 2/7/1983
United States v. Joseph Anthony Herbert, United States of America v. John David Herbert
Citations
- 698 F.2d 981
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 30743
- 12 Fed. R. Serv. 911
How courts have described this case
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- suggesting that visibility of certain characteristics of a firearm may be sufficient to establish knowledge
- suggesting that visibility of certain characteristics of a firearm may be sufficient to establish knowledge
- noting that a sawed-off shotgun “may be a dangerous device of such type as would alert one to the likelihood of regulation”
- noting that a sawed-off shotgun \may be a dangerous device of such type as would alert one to the likelihood of regulation\
- applying higher standard to jury instruction error concerning elements of charge
- it is constitutional to draw a petit jury from only one division rather than the whole district
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Judges: Skopil, Fletcher, Schwartz
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