Legal Opinion
United States v. Rose
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 26, 2008No. 06-1642PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Jonathan Patrick Rose appeals his conviction in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for selling a firearm to a known felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(d)(1) and 924(a)(2), and possessing an unregistered silencer in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM Rose’s conviction.
BACKGROUND
A. Substantive Facts
In the fall of 2003, David McWhorter agreed to become an informant for federal authorities in order to receive leniency on a pending firearms charge. McWhorter had met Jonathan Rose in a…
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