Legal Opinion
United States v. Earnest Wilmore
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 25, 2004No. 03-10297PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge:
Earnest Wilmore was convicted of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) (2000). Wil-more contends that his Sixth Amendment rights were violated when the district court restricted his cross-examination of a government witness. We agree, and reverse and remand for a new trial.
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On December 15, 2001, an individual named Robin John called 911. She told the 911 operator that her husband, Earnest Wilmore, had robbed an abortion clinic, that he was in the apartment complex she was calling from, that he was wearing…
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