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United States v. Alvin Fred Buss

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 29, 1991No. 90-8441PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Alvin Fred Buss, a previously convicted felon, 1 was charged with making a false written statement in connection with the purchase of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(a)(6) and 924(a), and the illegal possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g) and 924(a). Buss pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm in exchange for dismissal of the other charge. Buss was ordered to pay a $50 special assessment, and received a sentence of twelve months imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release. On appeal, Buss argues…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. Melody ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Alfredo BarbontinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Francisco Nevarez-ArreolaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Benjamin Franklin PopeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. United States v. Cesar Vincente FabregatCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. United States v. HumphreyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. United States v. Michael Anthony ShellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Lewis Joe BrigmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Anthony Nathaniel PratorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Rick WaggonerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997

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