Legal Opinion

United States v. Samuel

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 22, 2018No. Criminal No. 18-147 (TJK)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMOTHY J. KELLY, United States District Judge

Defendant Samuel Aka is charged in a superseding indictment with two counts of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. Count One charges Aka with violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits the possession of any firearm or ammunition by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for more than one year, and Count Two charges him with violating D.C. Code § 22-4503(a)(1), the District of Columbia's comparable felon-in-possession statute.

Pending before the Court is Aka's motion to dismiss Count One of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. CottonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Caron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. United States v. SuniaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
  5. United States v. James Ray ErwinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. Jovon MedleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2020
  2. United States v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  3. United States v. HarmonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2020
  4. United States v. PayneDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019

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