Legal Opinion

United States v. Frederick Urban

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 20, 1998No. 97-7107PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALARCON, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Urban appeals from the judgment of conviction for possession of an unregistered destructive device in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5841, 5861(d), and 5871. He contends that the district court committed prejudicial error in refusing to instruct the jury that the intent to use the components as a weapon is an element of the crime charged in the indictment. Urban also argues that the district court erred as a matter of law in applying the special skill enhancement under United States Sentencing Guideline § 3B1.3 (“ § 3B1.3”). We affirm the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. UNITED STATES of America v. Darus H. ZEHRBACH, Appellant in No. 93-7477. Alex A. Mervis, Appellant in No. 93-7493Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Lester Leroy HummerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Robert E. Spencer, Robert A. Bloomer, Jr., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Nevin G. Sweger, Jr. v. Joseph W. Chesney District Attorney of the County of Cumberland Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. United States v. Richard "Bird" Hodge Richard Hodge, United States of America v. Akil GreigCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. George Keith Williams, Jr., A/K/A Kevin Richardson United States of America v. George Keith Williams, Jr., A/K/A Kevin RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. David Wayne HullCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. David JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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