Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert G. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1975No. 75-1186PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial Robert G. Smith, defendant below, was convicted of having unlawfully received a firearm that had moved in interstate commerce, 18 U.S.C. App. § 1202(a)(1). He appeals contending that the district court 1 committed reversible error in admitting certain evidence without a cautionary instruction and that he was denied a fair trial by reason of certain allegedly prejudicial statements made by counsel for the Government in the closing arguments. We affirm.
The one count indictment charged that on or about July 19, 1974 the defendant, after having been…
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