Legal Opinion

United States v. Bellinger

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 8, 2006No. 2:02-cv-00644PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ANITA B. BRODY, District Judge.

On March 10, 2005, a federal jury convicted defendant Edward Bellinger of one count of possession of a firearm by a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Despite defendant’s failure to timely move for a judgment of acquittal or a new trial under Rules 29(c) and 33, I granted an extension to file these motions after finding excusable neglect under Rule 45(b)(1)(B). Because I find that the evidence was sufficient for a jury to reasonably infer that Bellinger constructively possessed the gun recovered from underneath his car seat, and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. Robert E. BrennanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Theophilus BlackstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Rufus Brown, Rodney Franklin, Ama Baltimore, Rufus Brown, in 92-3491, Ama Baltimore, in 92-3562Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Alexander, JoeyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. DennisDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2014
  2. United States v. WebsterDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2009
  3. United States v. BethlyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2007

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