Legal Opinion

United States v. Leroy Rush A/K/A James Johnson, United States of America v. Mark Anthony Cloyd, A/K/A Terry J. Francis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 25, 1988No. 86-1811, 86-2227PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Leroy Rush (No. 86-1811) and Mark A. Cloyd (No. 86-2227) appeal from final judgments entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Missouri and the District Court2 for the District of Nebraska, respectively, upon jury verdicts finding them guilty of possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a) (West Supp.1984).3 Both appeals have been consolidated for en banc consideration of the correct statutory construction of the Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984 (ACCA).4 Rush and Cloyd have each been convicted of felonious robbery or burglary on…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Garrett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. United States v. Milton HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  3. United States v. Ronald Lewis DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Earl GreggCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Frederick JacksonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. David D. SchoolcraftCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Arthur W. RumneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Dale Lynn RyanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Louis PirovolosCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. David P. TalleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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