Legal Opinion

United States v. Thomas Howard Garrison

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 23, 1992No. 90-5782PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

This case raises the question of whether in a criminal case this court has jurisdiction to entertain an appeal which was filed after entry of judgment, but before the district court ruled on a motion for a new trial. We conclude that we have jurisdiction, and we affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 27, 1990, appellant, Thomas Garrison, was convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On July 3, 1990, Garrison filed a timely motion for a new trial. 1 On August 30, 1990, Garrison was sentenced. On September 4,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. United States v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. Norton Edward Richardson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  5. United States v. Ciro GarganoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. GreenwoodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. GreenwoodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Carl Robert Christy, United States of America v. Carl Robert ChristyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  4. Edsall v. Anne Arundel CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
  5. Folk v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2002

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