Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Alexander Armstrong
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1990No. 87-5006PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:
Joseph Alexander Armstrong appeals his conviction on 15 counts of knowingly and willfully causing the making of false entries on federal firearms transaction records in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 & 922(m) (1982). Armstrong challenges an alleged amendment to the superseding indictment, the propriety of the jury instructions, and the district court’s refusal to grant a mistrial in light of alleged juror misconduct. We affirm the decision of the district court.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In 1983, Armstrong obtained the signatures of two friends and the forged signature…
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