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U.S. v. Ford, No. 15-1303 (1st Cir.) (821 F.3d 63) (April 13, 2016) (Judge William J. Jr. Kayatta)

Loaded on Sept. 5, 2016 published in Punch and Jurists September 05, 2016
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Mens Rea.

In this case of first impression, the First Circuit held that a defendant could not be convicted of aiding and abetting her husband’s unlawful possession of a firearm absent proof that she actually knew he previously had been convicted of a felony.

The defendant, Darlene Ford, her husband, James, and ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Ford, No. 15-1303 (1st Cir.) (821 F.3d 63) (April 13, 2016) (Judge William J. Jr. Kayatta)
  2. U.S. v. Batamula, No. 12-20630 (5th Cir.) (823 F.3d 237) (May 3, 2012) (Per Curiam)
  3. Garcia v. Montgomery County, Maryland, No. Civil Action No. TDC-12-3592 (D.Md.) (145 F.Supp.3d 492) (November 5, 2015) (Judge Theodore D. Chuang)
  4. Arias v. Lynch, No. 14-2839 (7th Cir.) ( F.3d ) (August 24, 2016) (Judge Clyde H. Hamilton)
  5. D.E. v. Doe, No. 15-2128 (6th Cir.) (834 F.3d 723) (August 25, 2016) (Judge John M. Rogers)
  6. Does v. Snyder, No. 15-1536 (6th Cir.) (834 F.3d 696) (August 25, 2017) (Judge Alice M. Batchelder)

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