Legal Opinion
United States v. Alan Shackleford
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 1984No. 82-3052PublishedCited by 169 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Alan Shackleford appeals his convictions for attempting to collect a debt by the use of extortionate means in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 894 (1976) and for knowingly possessing unregistered explosives in violation of 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d) and 5871 (1976). Defendant contends that the district court abused its discretion by admitting into evidence testimony concerning an allegedly similar instance of misconduct by defendant and by instructing the jury that it could consider the testimony relating to the prior conduct for any of the purposes…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. James P. CravenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Victor Ernesto Bosch, United States of America v. Victor Correa GomezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Dorothy JeffersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Lawrence Jerome RingCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by169 opinions
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