Legal Opinion

United States v. Larry Jack Nation, United States of America v. Larry Jack Nation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 16, 2001No. 00-1931, 00-1941PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

Larry Jack Nation appeals from his conviction in district court for being a felon in possession of a firearm. The United States cross-appeals, contending that the district court erred in sentencing Nation. We affirm the conviction, but vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.

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During the course of a search otherwise unrelated to this case, officers of the Cle-burne County, Arkansas, sheriffs department performed a consensual search of a home occupied by Nation and owned by James Wright. During the search, officers detected the strong odor of ether, a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. Robert Gerard HornCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Reginald Pierre Beasley, United States of America v. Oliver Lawrence BeasleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Mark Tracy Gosling, AKA Mark T. GoslingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by108 opinions

  1. United States v. Dennis MarcussenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
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  3. United States v. Frazer Scott PiccoloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  4. State v. FisherSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  5. United States v. Patrick JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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