Legal Opinion

United States v. Tait

District Court, S.D. Alabama

Decided May 3, 1999No. Crim.A. 99-00012-CBPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

BUTLER, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss both counts of the indictment. The issues raised in the motion have been well briefed by the parties, both in pleadings and at oral argument. After careful consideration of these issues, the Court finds that the motion is due to be granted as to both counts.

Defendant Wiley Block Tait is charged in a two-count indictment with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (Count One) and with possessing a firearm in a gun-free school zone in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(q)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hicks Ex Rel. Feiock v. FeiockSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Caron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. United States v. Calvin CassidyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Ronald DriscollCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Michael Lee DahmsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dushon Hampton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. BrownDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1999
  3. United States v. NicholsDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2000

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