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· 5/3/1990

United States v. Leonard D. Singleton

Citations

  • 902 F.2d 471
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 6866
  • 1990 WL 54894

How courts have described this case

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  • “[C]ommon sense dictates that if a previously convicted felon is attacked by someone with a gun, the felon should not be found guilty for taking the gun away from the attacker in order to save his life.”

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Judges: Martin, Jones, Demascio

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