Legal Opinion

United States v. Cecil Leon Ramsey

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1984No. 82-1120PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Cecil Leon Ramsey appeals his conviction for conspiring to damage and destroy a building by means of an explosive, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371, and for destroying the building, a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 844(i) and 2.

The issues on appeal are (1) whether, under the circumstances of this case, gasoline constitutes an explosive within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 844(j); (2) whether the district court inadequately investigated suspected jury bias; and (3) whether the district court erred in denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial on the basis of newly…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. United States v. Thomas AllenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Lawrence W. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Frank DeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Keith Leon WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. United States v. James Easter, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  2. Candi Ryder v. The City of Topeka and Michael MeyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Pearson, EricCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Marilyn Kay KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. William C. PageCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987

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