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· 11/16/1994

United States v. Veilleux

Citations

  • 40 F.3d 9
  • 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 31990
  • 1994 WL 631134

How courts have described this case

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

  • questioning, in dictum, ill-advised government concession that § 923(a) required proof that weapon was operable
  • “By reporting a potential crime to the police, Gini could not 10 reasonably expect the information to remain secret.”
  • “The statute, 18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(3), . . . states, “The term ‘firearm’ means (A) any weapon ... which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive.”

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Judges: Boudin, Aldrich, Young

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