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United States v. Joe Sherman Maxey

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1993No. 92-10336PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Joe Sherman Maxey appeals his sentence to a mandatory minimum term of 15 years’ imprisonment pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) imposed after conviction by jury trial of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court had jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3231, and this Court has jurisdiction over Maxey’s timely appeal pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3742. We affirm.

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Joe Maxey was arrested at a traffic stop as a passenger in a car after approaching police saw him drop a handgun out of the window. Maxey was convicted by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. United States v. Benjamin Thomas Tisdale, IIICourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Joel Roy BlackwoodCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. AlvarezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Lem HughesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  2. United States v. Rivera-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  3. United States v. Joseph Randall Hobbs, Jr., United States of America v. Joseph Randall Hobbs, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Acosta-ColónCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Martínez-MedinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002

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