Legal Opinion
United States v. Marzullo
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided December 10, 1991No. 91-00097-01-CR-W-3, 91-00097-02-CR-W-3PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ELMO B. HUNTER, Senior District Judge.
Defendants in the above-styled matter have, by separate filings, 1 challenged a pri- or finding by the Magistrate that defendants are ineligible to be released on bond pending sentencing. Both Defendants raise precisely the same question: Whether “arson” is a “crime of violence” under 18 U.S.C. §§ 3142, 3143 and 3156. This matter is a question of first impression in this Circuit. 2 This Court
CONCLUDES that the crime of “arson,” as set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 844, amounts to a “crime of violence” for the purposes of 18 U.S.C. §§…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. Fleet Wallace MaullCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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- United States v. Richard C. KoenigCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Bobby Kent WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by17 opinions
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