Legal Opinion

United States v. Billy Gene Maxwell and Robert Dale Mobley

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1973No. 73-1668PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Per curiam

Billy Gene Maxwell and Robert Dale Mobley appeal from their convictions for possession of a sawed-off shotgun not registered in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (1970). They complain of the admission into evidence of the shotgun seized during a search of their truck, and of the introduction of certain statements they made to Treasury Department agents. We affirm.

The events involved occurred in a trailer park in Grenada, Mississippi, on September 13, 1972. In the early evening on that date, one Jack Williams received a threatening…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. Kenneth George MontosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Darwin Clark BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Darwin Clark BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Evasio Hernandez, A/k/a, Eduardo GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. William John BagleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Roberto Vasquez and Ernesto Chavez-CortinasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. GorelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Calvin J. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976

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