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United States v. Halk

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 11, 2011No. 10-2381PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

John Halk was convicted by a jury of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court1 sentenced Halk to fifty-one months’ imprisonment. Halk appeals his conviction, arguing the *485district court abused its discretion in admitting certain evidence and in preventing Halk from offering certain other evidence. We affirm.

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A grand jury returned a one-count indictment charging Halk with being a felon in possession of a firearm “[o]n or about July 29, 2008.” At trial, Halk stipulated to his felon status. The…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Harvey M. RenvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Charles FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. Robert M. BakerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. KentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Ferlin K. DorianCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. United States v. Aumbrey WinsteadCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018
  2. United States v. Delvonn BattleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. Lawrence WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  5. United States v. McGlothinCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013

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