Legal Opinion

Gerald Martin Hansen v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 23, 1992No. 90-3796PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

Gerald Hansen was convicted by a jury of two counts of possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) and one count of transfer of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(e). The district court sentenced him to three consecutive ten-year sentences, the maximum penalty for his violations. This court affirmed the convictions and sentences. United States v. Hansen, 831 F.2d 1068 (11th Cir.1987).

Hansen then filed this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 alleging, among other things, 1 that his sentence was unconstitutional…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. William Lee Thompson, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Jerry C. Rush and Joseph W. Dougherty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. Russell Losing, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. DavidsonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Marcus CanadyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. Michael Southerland CarterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  3. Jimmy Doyle Hindman v. Paul HealyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  4. State v. TaylorOhio Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. United States v. HansenDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1992

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