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UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

No. 81-2303.

680 F.2d 561 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Esau JACKSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Wyrsch, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Robert G. Ulrich, U. S. Atty., J. Whitfield Moody, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before STEPHENSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

The District Court1 sentenced Esau Jackson to a two-year prison term after a jury found him guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C.App. § 1202(a)(1). His motions for acquittal and a new trial were denied. On appeal Jackson contends that (1) there was insufficient evidence to show guilt beyond a reasonable doubt; (2) it was improper for the District Court to advise the jury...

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