Legal Opinion

United States v. Otis Lofton, United States of America v. Otis Lofton

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 21, 2000No. 99-4169, 00-4135PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Otis Lofton was tried and convicted by a magistrate judge, see 18 U.S.C.A. § 3401 (West 2000), of possession of a weapon on lands owned or administered by the National Park Service. See 36 C.F.R. § 1.2 (2000); 36 C.F.R. § 2.4 (2000). Lofton’s conviction was affirmed by the district court, see 18 U.S.C.A. § 3402 (West 2000), and he appealed that decision to this court. Thereafter, Lofton filed with the magistrate judge a motion for a new…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lambert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. United States v. Frank Kahled Burgos, United States of America v. Alexio Burnard GobernCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Douglas Fred DorseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Winston Eugene Mitchell, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. Horace Chavis, (Two Cases) United States of America v. Clement ChavisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989

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