Legal Opinion
United States v. Brantley
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 27, 2009No. 07-3575PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEE, Circuit Judge.
Mark Brantley appeals his conviction and the sentence that was imposed after a jury found him guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. As we shall explain, although we have concerns about the trial proceedings, the record does not support any relief, and we must therefore affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence.
I. Background
Brantley was arrested on June 3, 2005 in New Brunswick, New Jersey for being in a location that was off-limits to him under a “Drug Offender Restraining Order” (“DORO”) that a New Jersey court had entered against him the…
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