Legal Opinion

United States v. Mike Smith

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1997No. 96-1850PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Mike Smith guilty of possession of a firearm by a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (1994). Smith appeals his conviction, challenging the district court’s 1 response to a jury question and its denial of Smith’s motions for a judgment of acquittal. We affirm.

I

Mike Smith is a felon and was on supervised release on August 12, 1995. That morning, he drove his father’s pickup to the town of Parmelee, South Dakota.. Smith flagged down Officer Hermus Lone Dog, a police officer for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Officer Lone Dog stopped and spoke to Smith and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Lavandris JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Johnny WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Rodney Earl White, United States of America v. Raul Garcia SilvaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. United States v. Paul William CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. United States v. Juan Ramon MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. Bruce A. Beckman, United States of America v. Thomas KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  2. United States v. Tom Vig, United States of America v. Donovan VigCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  3. United States v. Jimmy Lee Stuckey, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. Darryl W. Elliott v. S.D. Warren CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Gary L. DolanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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