Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Baker
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 17, 2006No. 04-4344PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Richard Baker was charged in a third superseding indictment with three counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). He was convicted on all counts after a jury trial, and he was sentenced to 234 months’ imprisonment for each count, to be served concurrently. Baker now challenges his convictions on appeal. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in all respects.
I. BACKGROUND
Prior to and during Baker’s trial, Baker sought to present two affirmative defens es — an entrapment by estoppel defense and a public authority defense.…
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