Legal Opinion

United States v. Gouse

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 21, 2015No. 14-1499PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Appellant-Defendant Damien Gouse was serving a state sentence in a Massachusetts prison when the federal government indicted him in the District of Rhode Island for, inter alia, being a felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) & 924(e). The government then brought Gouse to Rhode Island to face those charges but returned him to Massachusetts before the federal case was resolved. This ostensibly violated the anti-shuttling section of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (“IAD”); a provision which required the United States to complete all proceedings against…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Duncan v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Alabama v. BozemanSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. United States v. Raymond Leon CurrierCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. SchrumDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. RayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  2. Hobson v. CorsiniDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015
  3. United States v. Erazo-SantaDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2017

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