Legal Opinion

United States v. Donovan Walter Horsman

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 1997No. 96-3013PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Donovan Walter Horsman was convicted in the district court 2 of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1994), and was sentenced to the statutory mandatory minimum of 180 months imprisonment. On appeal, Horsman argues that: (1) section 922(g) is unconstitutional; (2) a juror Horsman struck with a peremptory challenge should have been struck for cause; (3) government witnesses’ testimony regarding a firearm trace report was inadmissible hearsay; and (4) the district court erred in allowing the government to present evidence regarding…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. MechanikSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United States v. SepulvedaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by46 opinions

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