Legal Opinion
United States v. Martin Floyd Benning
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 27, 2001No. 00-2674PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Martin Floyd Benning appeals from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court 2 for the District of South Dakota, upon his conditional guilty plea to two counts of receipt and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). For reversal, Benning argues that the district court erred in granting the government’s motion in limine prohibiting him from presenting a defense of entrapment by estop-pel at his trial because he legitimately relied upon the wording of an ATF form and his parole certificate of discharge,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- United States v. Kevin R. Dockter, Also Known as Kevin R. Docktor, United States of America v. Floyd Wesley ShulzeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by27 opinions
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