Legal Opinion

United States v. Bobby Glen Hawkins

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 21, 2000No. 99-4009PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The police obtained a warrant to search a duplex. Bobby Glen Hawkins, a three-time felon, resided in the duplex’s lower-level unit. As the police assembled outside the duplex to execute the search, one officer saw Hawkins emerge from the duplex. Hawkins made eye contact with the officer and then walked away. As Hawkins walked, the officer saw him reach into his pants, pull out a gun, and drop the gun in a snowbank. Hawkins was arrested, tried before a jury, and convicted for being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On appeal, Hawkins contends…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Ohler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. United States v. Efrain Campa-FabelaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Deano Babe FormaroCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Chesley Aaron Dailey, A/K/A Shawn Dailey, A/K/A Shawn DevineCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States of America v. Donald Albin BlomCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Cruz-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  3. Academy Bank, N.A. v. Amguard Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024
  4. United States v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. Cesar Sevilla-AcostaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014

18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API