Legal Opinion
United States v. Martin
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1995No. 94-1321PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Sidney Martin appeals his convictions for the manufacture and possession of firearms (molotov cocktails) without a license in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(f) and 5871 (1988), and for the possession of unregistered firearms in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871 (1988). He raises three arguments: (1) the district court1 erroneously admitted hearsay testimony as an excited utterance; (2) the prosecution knowingly introduced perjured testimony; and (3) he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.2
According to Krishan Hunter, a witness…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Michael Hoggard v. James Purkett, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Glen Sutherland, Edward Maynard and Grace WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by71 opinions
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