Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael Griffith

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 4, 2004No. 03-1510PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Chief Judge.

Defendant-appellant Michael Griffith appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Carol B. Amon, District Judge), convicting him, after a jury trial, of possession of a firearm as a felon under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Griffith was principally sentenced to a term of 32 months’ imprisonment to be followed by a three-year term of supervised release.

On August 21, 2002, while on routine patrol in an unmarked car in Brooklyn, Officer Edward Deighan saw Griffith and Cleveland Hainey sitting on the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. United States v. HavensSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Leotha Barrow, Also Known as "Petey", Calvin Johnson, Also Known as "Kyle"Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  2. United States v. Coleridge Lewter, Also Known as CorruptCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. Michael ChaparroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
  4. Marshall v. RandallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. OluwanisolaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010

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