Legal Opinion
United States v. Burt Steven Mikka
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 13, 1978No. 78-1492PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1). 1 We affirm.
In July, 1977, appellant was acquitted in state court on charges of armed robbery. In January, 1978, appellant was indicted by a federal grand jury on three counts of possession of a firearm by a felon. The Government stipulated that the firearms involved in the state armed robbery trial were the same firearms referred to in the federal indictment. Following a jury verdict of guilty on all three counts, appellant successfully moved to dismiss…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by20 opinions
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