Legal Opinion

United States v. Hugh Trent Bland

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 7, 1983No. 82-1804PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Chief Judge.

Hugh Trent Bland appeals his convictions in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, the Honorable Clyde S. Cahill presiding. Bland was found guilty under 18 U.S.C. § 1202(a)(1) (1976) (Appendix) as a felon possessing a sawed-off shotgun and under 26 U.S.C. §§ 5861(d), 5871 (1976) for failure to register the shotgun. He challenges: (1) his ten-year sentence as being excessive; (2) the quashing of a subpoena issued by the defense during trial; (3) the rereading of several instructions to the jury; (4) the admission into evidence of a copy of an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. Darryl Gordon Hickman and Fred McArthur HeadCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. BrandtCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  3. United States v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  4. United States v. Scott Sheldon and Mitchell Paul SolomonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Lawrence HillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Gardiner v. A.H. Robins Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  2. United States v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. George B. Godwin, Jr., United States of America v. Willa L. Curry-Robinson,defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. LuethCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. Timothy Rush v. James Smith, Silas Hardison, David Robbins, James Conway, Rita Krapf, Nesby Moore, Vincent SchoemehlCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995

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