Legal Opinion
United States v. Engstrum
District Court, D. Utah
Decided April 17, 2009No. 2:08-cv-00430PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS INDICTMENT
TED STEWART, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss Indictment, filed December 18, 2008. 1 Defendant was charged in the Indictment with one count of Possession of a Firearm following a Domestic Violence Conviction, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). 2 Defendant argues that the statute, as applied, is unconstitutional because it impermissibly infringes on his Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. The government argues that Defendant’s claim is “without merit” 3 because §…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Dickerson v. New Banner Institute, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. SampsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Seegmiller v. LaVerkin CityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Nordyke v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
- United States v. SkoienCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
- State v. SieyesWashington Supreme Court · 2010
- State v. JorgensonWashington Supreme Court · 2013
- Heller v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
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