Legal Opinion

United States v. McMichael

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided October 5, 2018No. CASE No. 1:18-cr-99PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT J. JONKER, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

INTRODUCTION

Federal law prohibits certain categories of individuals from possessing firearms and ammunition. These categories include, among others, felons, fugitives, illegal drug users and addicts, illegal aliens, and those convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence. Also included in this list are those who have "been adjudicated as a mental defective or ... been committed to a mental institution." 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(4). Defendant Mark Andrew McMichael is a gun collector. He has numerous firearms in his collection and, as…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Hamdi v. RumsfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  5. Robinson v. Shell Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997

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