Legal Opinion

United States v. Elmer Peter Black Cloud

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1979No. 78-1425PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Elmer Peter Black Cloud appeals from his conviction by a jury in the District of North Dakota for violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(h)(1), the receiving of a firearm by a convicted felon. On appeal Black Cloud contends that the trial court 1 committed reversible error by failing to instruct the jury on the question of whether receipt of the firearm within the District of North Dakota was established, and by failing to answer correctly a question raised by the jury during its deliberation. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

At trial, both parties agreed by stipulation…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. United States v. Ronald Thomas BohleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  3. Irven Green and Robert Benjamin Smith v. United States of America, Arnold Jack Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  4. United States v. Curtis Charles Overshon and John OvershonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  5. United States v. Harold Gross, Also Known as Harry GrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by64 opinions

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  3. United States v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-WahCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Michael A. Griley, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Charles Robert WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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