Legal Opinion

United States v. Hunt

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 3, 1999No. 99-8185PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Anthony Leron Hunt appeals following his conviction for bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113, and using a firearm in the commission of that offense, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Hunt contends that the Government failed to offer sufficient evidence that the “gun” described by victims at his trial was a “firearm” as that term is used in § 924(c). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the evidence was sufficient.

I.Background

The statutory section at issue in this case is 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1), which in relevant part provides that it is a separate offense for a person to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Clarence JonesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Robert William Jones, United States of America v. Donald Eugene JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. ChirinosCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. LankfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
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  3. United States v. Fredinand WoodruffCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. United States v. George R. CavalloCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. Michael Albert FociaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017

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