SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
The question here is whether the government can appeal the district court's granting of defendant's motion for judgment of acquittal following a jury's guilty verdict where the government failed to prove an essential element of the crime, which was judicially noticeable but not called to the court's attention.
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The defendant, Dennis M. Sorenson, was indicted for wilfully and knowingly making a false statement in order to...
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