Legal Opinion

United States v. Joos

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 3, 2011No. 10-2178PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Robert Joos was convicted by a jury of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and being a felon in possession of an explosive, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 842(i)(l). The district court 2 sentenced him to 78 months on each count, to run concurrently, followed by three years of supervised release. Joos appeals his convictions, and we affirm. 3

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In 2005, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) received information from a confidential informant (Cl) suggesting that Joos, a felon, was in possession…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Michael Lee Smith v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. Mary K. EdelmannCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States v. Robert E. MaloneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. United States v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. United States v. SeayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  2. United States v. Torres-RosarioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  3. United States v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  4. Jorge Medina v. Matthew WhitakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  5. Lisa Folajtar v. Attorney General USACourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2020

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