Legal Opinion

United States v. Alvin Ray Hicks

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 2, 1993No. 92-6447PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Alvin Ray Hicks, appeals the sentence he received after pleading guilty to a violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2) for being a felon-in-possession of a firearm. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the, district court and remand for further proceedings.

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On the night of May 2nd, 1991, defendant fired a gun at a party and shot an acquaintance, Ms. McGutha, in the head. She was hospitalized for twelve days, lost the sight of her left eye, and still has the bullet lodged in her head, which creates headaches. The…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Abbate v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. United States v. Alicio M. Sanchez (89-2432) and Reinaldo Cubilla (89-2433)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Stephen Martin BeddowCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Herman Eugene Garner, IIICourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Steven Carrie BlumbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. James F. MooredCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Dexter O'Bryant Bond (92-2266) Ervin Brown, Jr. (92-2268)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Michael D. MiltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. Lorenzo Dorsey, AKA Lamont White, AKA Henry JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. unempl.ins.rep. (Cch) P 14279b United States of America v. Horace A. Bondurant, A/K/A Robert Allan BondurantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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