Legal Opinion
United States v. Curtis Charles Overshon and John Overshon
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1974No. 73-1810 and 73-1811PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Appellants, John Overshon and Curtis Charles Overshon, who are brothers, and five other persons, were named as defendants in a thirteen-count indictment filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. 1 Eleven of the thirteen counts alleged the commission of substantive offenses by one or more of the defendants. Relevant here is Count 3, which charged that appellant Curtis Charles Overshon, having previously been convicted of a felony, did knowingly receive, possess and transport in commerce a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. App.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- United States v. Salvatore AnnunziatoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Bernardino Chirez Hernandez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by108 opinions
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