Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert Thomas Mix, Defendant-Appllant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1971No. 29611_1PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit-Judge:

Robert Thomas Mix was indicted September 17, 1969 by indictment charging him with the unlawful possession on September 4, 1969, of a Thompson Model 1921 submachine gun, a German MP 40 machine pistol, and an automatic rifle with a barrel length of 12% inches, that were not registered to him, in violation of Section 5861(d) Title 26, United States Code. 1 After a jury trial, he was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to imprisonment for eighteen months on each count, the terms to run concurrently. On this appeal he urges reversal of his conviction on the following…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. United States v. FreedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. Robert NeffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. Mesa RithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  4. Commonwealth v. AlbanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  5. DeShields v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1987

20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API