Legal Opinion
United States v. Dirk Lee Robinson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1985No. 84-1663PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.
Dirk Lee Robinson appeals his conviction by a jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1). The district court 1 sentenced him to two years imprisonment. He made two post-trial motions, one for a judgment of acquittal alleging insufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, which was summarily denied, and another for a new trial claiming a denial of his sixth amendment right to an impartial jury, which was denied after a hearing to determine its merits. Robinson appeals the denial of these motions and in…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Remmer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by28 opinions
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