Legal Opinion

United States v. Melvin D. Woolfolk

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 10, 1999No. 99-1651PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On September 23, 1998, a jury convicted Melvin Woolfolk of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Woolfolk challenges the district court’s ruling denying his motion for new trial on two counts — for denial of a jury view and for newly discovered evidence. Woolfolk’s pretrial motion for a jury view of the scene of his arrest was denied on September 22, 1998. On November 19, 1998, Woolfolk filed an amended motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence. An evidentiary hearing was held on the motion on January 14, 1999 in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. James GarrettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Edward WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Kevin O. Depriest and Steve MorrellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Thomas J. MaloneyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Leslie Thomas Leonard v. Peter J. Lacy, Superintendent, Bare Hill Facility, and Myaddow, Correctional OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. United States v. WebberCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
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  3. Horacio U. Montenegro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Percy E. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  5. United States v. Patrick J. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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