Legal Opinion
United States v. Carter
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 23, 2012No. 09-5074PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge DIAZ and Senior Judge HAMILTON joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Following a police search that uncovered marijuana and firearms in Benjamin Carter’s West Virginia apartment, Carter conditionally pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm while being an unlawful user of marijuana, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3). At the time of his arrest, Carter was using marijuana and conceded that he had been using it for approximately 15 years. Carter’s conditional guilty plea reserved for appeal the question…
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