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“ossession of a firearm demonstrates the likelihood that a defendant took steps to prevent contraband or money from being stolen.”
88 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 16 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. $22,991.00, More or Less, in United States Currency (alsd, 2002-07-17)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. $22,991.00, More or Less, in United States Currency
S.D. Ala. · 2002 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
ossession of a firearm demonstrates the likelihood that a defendant took steps to prevent contraband or money from being stolen.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Nobuo Kiriki
9th Cir. · 1985 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
ultimate consummation of the scheme is not essential to completing the crime of conspiracy.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Reshat Shabani, A/K/A Lee Shabani
9th Cir. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977) (government need not prove defendant knew of all purposes and all participants in conspiracy).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Robert S. Palow, United States of America v. Paul C. Alvarado
1st Cir. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Muller, 550 F.2d 1375, 1379 n. 3 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Glen McCullah Willard Petrey, James Tankersley, and Ewell Scott (2×)
6th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
It has been flatly rejected by the Fifth Circuit, United States v. Pearson, 655 F.2d 569, 570 (5th Cir.1981) (per curiam) (citing United States v. Cowart, 595 F.2d 1023, 1032-34 (5th Cir.1979)); see United States v. Bankston, 603 F.2d 528, 534 (5th Cir.1979) (appropriate test looks "not to the evidence adduced at trial but focuse[s] on the elements of the offense charged"), and the Ninth Circuit, United States v. Wylie, 625 F.2d 1371 , 1381 n. 14 (9th Cir.1980) (citing United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1367 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977)), …
discussed Cited "see" UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis M. MAYO, Jr., and James Harold Dondich, Defendants-Appellants
9th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1368 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977). 1 XI INSTRUCTION ON PROOF OF INTENT Appellants object to the trial court’s giving of the following instruction on proof of intent: Intent ordinarily may not be proven directly, because there is no way of fathoming or scrutinizing the operations of the human mind.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Finazzo
E.D. Mich. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358 (CA9 1977) cert. den., 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977); United States v. Solano, 605 F.2d 1141 (CA9 1979) cert. den., 444 U.S. 1020 , 100 S.Ct. 677 , 62 L.Ed.2d 652 (1980); United States v. Wylie, 625 F.2d 1371 (CA9 1980); United States v. Cowart, 595 F.2d 1023 (CA5 1979); United States v. Bankston, 603 F.2d 528 (CA5 1979); United States v. Rodriquez, 612 F.2d 906 (CA5 1980); United States v. Bright, 630 F.2d 804 (CA5 1980).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Zemek
9th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Zemek
9th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Smith (2×)
9th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362-63 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Arden Lee Smith AKA Alfredo Lama, United States of America v. Leroy Jones, United States of America v. John Doe Curley, AKA Ernest Crayton (2×)
9th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362-63 (9th Cir.), Cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Friedman
9th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Allan Friedman, United States of America v. Robert John McCoy United States of America v. Douglas Robert Johnson, United States of America v. Robert Francis Garrity
9th Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Kearney, 560 F.2d 1358, 1362 (9th Cir.), Cert. denied, 434 U.S. 971 , 98 S.Ct. 522 , 54 L.Ed.2d 460 (1977).
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Pilla
v.
Alexander, Commissioner of Internal Revenue
No. 77-5342.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Nov 28, 1977.
434 U.S. 971
Published
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Citer courts: S.D. Alabama (1) · Ninth Circuit (1)

C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied.