Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Michael Potts

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1975No. 74--1817PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION Before CHAMBERS, KOELSCH, BROWNING, DUNIWAY, ELY, HUFSTEDLER, WRIGHT, TRASK, CHOY, GOODWIN, WALLACE and SNEED, Circuit Judges. KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

We took this case in banc in order to re-examine the principal question presented in United States v. Hoctor, 487 F.2d 270 (9th Cir. 1973).

Appellee Potts, like Hoctor, was charged with a federal crime requiring as an element the defendant’s prior conviction of a felony.1 Both Potts and Hoctor had been convicted of a felony under the laws of the State of Washington, but before the commission of their alleged federal crimes each had caused…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. United States v. BassSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. McBoyle v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. In Re FossCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. United States v. John Richard LilesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State v. GoreWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Byron Paredes-Urrestarazu v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Randall Wilford PricepaulCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. ROLDANBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1999
  5. United States v. Eddie Jackson Houston, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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