United States v. Jeffrey Wayne Jones, Jr.

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91 F.3d 156·1996 WL 396702·1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 37007
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuly 12, 199694-10584California1,348 words

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91 F.3d 156 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey Wayne JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 94-10584. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 15, 1996. Decided July 12, 1996. Before: SCHROEDER, D.W. NELSON and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Jeffrey Wayne Jones appeals the district court's denial of his motion to dismiss the indictment brought against him for armed bank robbery and use of a firearm during a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 924 (c)(1), (2), & 2113(a). Jones contends that the district court committed reversible error because the grand jury that returned the indictment was not drawn from a fair cross-section of the community, in violation of the Sixth Amendment. In particular, Jones contends that the use of voter registration lists as the sole source of prospective jurors resulted in the significant…

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