U.S. v. Meadows, No. 95-3629 (7th Cir.) (91 F.3d 851) (July 26, 1996) (Judge Daniel A. Manion)
Loaded on Sept. 1, 1996
published in Punch and Jurists
September 09, 1996
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Sufficiency of Evidence.
Court held that the Government failed to present any evidence regarding the essential elements of the crime of posessing an unregistered firearm and a firearm with a barrel of less than 16 inches in length.
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