Legal Opinion

United States v. George Harvey Dotson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1977No. 76-4005PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal is from the district court’s order dismissing the indictment for alleged violations of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6), and § 922(h) on the ground that the defendant-appellee Dotson had not been previously convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. On the basis of the district court’s order, see Appendix A hereto, and the United States Supreme Court decision in Lott v. United States, 367 U.S. 421, 81 S.Ct. 1563, 6 L.Ed.2d 940 (1961), the judgment is

AFFIRMED.

Appendix A to follow.

APPENDIX A

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Johnny O. Clark v. Robert WallerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States v. William E. Klein, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. United States v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. United States v. StauderCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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