Legal Opinion

United States v. John Andrew Dane

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1978No. 76-2448PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Dane appeals the revocation of his probation. He argues that because he had no notice of the condition which he was alleged to have violated and because the acts leading to revocation were committed outside of the United States and violated no United States law, the district judge abused his discretion in revoking probation. We affirm.

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On June 30, 1975, Dane pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing Claymore mines in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d), 5871. On August 25, 1975, Dane was sentenced to five years in prison, six months to be served in a jail-type institution…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by78 opinions

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  3. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  4. United States v. Richard A. TonryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Nicole Figg v. Duane Russell Mary Lou Jorgensen Robert Hofer Brent Walker Brenda Hyde J. Does, 1-10Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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