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U.S. v. Walls, No. 99-1942 (7th Cir.) (225 F.3d 858) (August 15, 2000) (Judge Ilana Diamond Rovner)

Loaded on Oct. 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists October 23, 2000
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The Court rejected an attempt to use a Pinkerton theory of vicarious liability to sustain a conviction for possession of a gun by a felon, where it could not establish constructive or actual possession, holding it was an unwarranted expansion of Pinkerton.

In this case, the Court dismissed an attempt …

 

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