Legal Opinion
United States v. Bethurum
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 23, 2003No. 02-10962PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Chief Judge:
The United States appeals the district court’s order granting Defendant-Appellee Brett Alden Bethurum’s motion for judgment of acquittal pursuant to Rule 29(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. We vacate the order and remand for reinstatement of the jury verdict finding Be-thurum guilty on eight counts of possessing a firearm in and affecting interstate commerce after-being convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9) and 18 U.S.C. § 924(a)(2).
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On June 9, 1997, Defendant-Appellee Brett…
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