Dixon v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stevens
In January 2003, petitioner Keshia Dixon purchased multiple firearms at two gun shows, during the course of which she provided an incorrect address and falsely stated that she was not under indictment for a felony. As a result of these illegal acts, petitioner was indicted and convicted on one count of receiving a firearm while under indictment in violation of 18 U. S. C. § 922(n) and eight counts of making false statements in connection with the acquisition of a firearm in violation of § 922(a)(6). At trial, petitioner admitted that *4she knew she was under indictment when she made the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- United States v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by379 opinions
- Rosemond v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
- Turner v. BurnsideCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
- State v. GregoryWashington Supreme Court · 2006
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Perttu v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2025
374 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.