Legal Opinion
United States v. Jasper L. Mayo, A/K/A Calvin Daily
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 17, 1974No. 73-1660PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant seeks reversal of his conviction under the National Firearms Act 1 for possession of an unregistered sawed-off shotgun on the basis that the trial judge erroneously rejected his claim of entrapment. We find the evidence insufficient to support such alleged defense and affirm the judgment of conviction.
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About 3:30 P.M. on January 10, 1973, two Metropolitan Police officers on duty in a marked police automobile were approached by a young lady who stopped the officers and reported that she had just been raped by two men in a nearby apartment. She also told the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- United States v. DotterweichSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- United States v. Olga Valencia and William Suarez ValenciaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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- United States v. Delia Aguilar San JuanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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