Legal Opinion

United States v. Kelley

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 22, 2005No. 04-1178PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

In January of 2002, Kevin Kelley put a gun to the head of a man he thought was the manager of the Best Western Roundhouse Suites Hotel in Boston, in an attempt to steal the hotel receipts from that day. The man was not the manager, but was just a customer in his car in the parking lot, and all Kelley received was $70.00. As a result of this incident, Kelley was charged federally for being a felon in possession of a firearm (the gun Kelley used that night), 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and charged in state court for the underlying crime of armed robbery. Since Kelley met the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Alabama v. BozemanSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. United States v. Dale Scott HunnewellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Kenneth S. HastingsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. TrueberCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by15 opinions

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