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· 1/19/2016

United States v. Julius Lawson

Citations

  • 810 F.3d 1032
  • 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 861
  • 2016 WL 212796

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding the evidence was sufficient to show that the defendant possessed a firearm, even though the only evidence of firearm possession was a witness’s testimony and the witness conceded that the gun “could have been” a well-made replica
  • showing an effect on substantial rights requires demonstrating that error “affected the outcome of the district court proceedings”
  • lay witness testimony about gun’s appearance, along with testimony that possessor said “I have a gun,” sufficient to support jury conclusion that gun was real
  • evidence disclosed mid-trial was not suppressed when the district court gave the defendant five days to review it
  • lay witness testimony about gun’s appearance, along with testimony that possessor said “I have a gun,” sufficient to support jury conclusion that gun was real
  • evidence disclosed mid-trial was not suppressed when the district court gave the defendant five days to review it

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bauer, Posner, Kanne

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