· 9/2/1992
United States v. Michael Anthony Shell
Citations
- 972 F.2d 548
- 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 20658
- 1992 WL 210282
How courts have described this case
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- \[I]s is not sufficient that one among several intended uses might be lawful recreation or collection; one of those must be the sole intended use.\
- reduction not available if defendant hunted wild turkey “out of season, in an illegally baited area”
- \[I]s is not sufficient that one among several intended uses might be lawful recreation or collection; one of those must be the sole intended use.\
- fact that weapon was loaded when discovered in apartment, combined with defendant's criminal history and nature of weapon, made it unlikely that weapon was acquired solely for lawful sporting purpose
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Judges: King, Higginbotham, Wiener
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