Legal Opinion

United States v. Orlando Jacobs

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 12, 1995No. 93-3644PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

Orlando Jacobs has appealed the judgment imposed following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He argues: (1) that the district court should have bifurcated the elements of the offense with which he was charged, (2) that, if this bifurcation was denied, the district .court should have prevented the jury from learning that the prior felony conviction alleged in the indictment was for burglary, (3) that the district court should have excluded evidence that his possession of the firearm occurred during an aborted drug…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Busic v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United States v. Anthony Provenzano, Stephen Andretta, and Thomas AndrettaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Milton HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. United States v. WackerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Gene Barrett Johnson, A/K/A Gexex JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. DowlinCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Kenneth Howard KoskelaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. State v. HarbaughSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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