Legal Opinion

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. French Lee MILLER, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 28, 1997No. 95-30371PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

French Lee Miller was convicted of two counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for being a felon in possession of ammunition. Among other claims on appeal, Miller argues that Oregon’s statute restoring his civil rights on his admission to parole permitted him to possess firearms. We affirm his con viction for possessing a revolver and reverse his conviction for possessing ammunition.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Miller was convicted of burglary in Oregon in 1985 and was paroled in September 1987. At that time…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. United States v. Richard LangleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. United States v. Cyril T. HannaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. The United States of America v. Willie Lee DancyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. James Ray ErwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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