Legal Opinion

United States v. Joseph Ward Easter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1977No. 76-1854PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction on a two-count indictment charging him with illegal possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871.1 The principal issues on this appeal are whether the trial court committed reversible error in denying defendant’s (1) motion to suppress evidence allegedly obtained as a result of an illegal search and seizure, and (2) motion for a new trial because of evidence allegedly suppressed by the prosecution. We affirm.

This is defendant’s second conviction on the instant charge. This court reversed the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. Joseph Ward EasterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  4. George McCreary v. Maurice SiglerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  5. Helen Frances Sutton Root v. Isabel H. GauperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Karla Kaye Kuehl v. Stephen P. Burtis Terry Satterlee Other John Doe City of Sioux Falls Ezekial James McBethCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. Kenneth Huie DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Dickeson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. United States v. Willard Dean KirkieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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