Legal Opinion

United States v. Harold Gere

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 13, 1981No. 80-1771PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

The appellant was convicted by a jury of two counts of mail fraud and one count of violation of 18 U.S.C. § 844(i), all in connection with the arson of the building housing his two businesses. On appeal, he alleges error in admission of coconspirator hearsay, in failure to give a requested immune witness instruction, in failure to give sua sponte an accomplice instruction, and in application of § 844(i) to what was simply arson.

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Gere’s building was a warehouse containing offices and storage space. It housed his retail and wholesale office and photocopier supply…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Paul John Carbo, Frank Palermo, Joseph Sica, Louis Tom Dragna, and Truman K. Gibson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. United States v. Fred Eubanks, Eugene Martinez, Leroy Jones, Henry D. YanezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Julian S. H. WEINER, Marvin Al Lichtig and Solomon Block, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Reuben KrasnCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. James Joseph Testa, United States of America v. Edward EpsteinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. Sadik Xheka and Beha XhekaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. Ozzie Lee Avery, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Paul Deluca, Robert Kaye, James Danno, and John LeeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Joseph FioreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Joseph GelbCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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