Legal Opinion
United States v. David L. Allen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 9, 2004No. 04-1199PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
David L. Allen was convicted in the Southern District of Indiana of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a felon. He challenges the sufficiency of the government’s evidence that he had previously been convicted of a felony. That evidence consisted of a 1995 Indiana abstract of judgment bearing the name “David L. Allen” and reflecting a felony conviction but containing no other information identifying the defendant.
To link the 1995 judgment to Allen, the government introduced a 1999 Indianapolis arrest report bearing Allen’s thumbprint and a case number that…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. KoneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
- Michael Pasterchik v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. John L. Carraway, John H. BondCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
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