Legal Opinion

United States v. Brandt

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 27, 2008No. 08-1215PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

•Defendant Cory Lee Brandt and a co-defendant, Larry Adam Beck, were indicted on June 13, 2007, for crimes related to the sale of an AK-47 rifle on August 18, 2006. Beck was charged under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and Brandt was charged under 18 U.S.C. § 1001(a)(2) with making a false statement to federal agents. Beck pled guilty, and Brandt’s trial commenced on November 5, 2007. During trial, Brandt moved for a judgment of acquittal, arguing that the government had not proven all elements of the crime beyond a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brogan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. United States v. James P. HickokCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Joseph JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Eldred J. Paternostro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. Rodriguez-RiosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. United States v. LuptonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. United States v. IrbyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. PresbiteroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. OlofsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. CalabreseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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