Legal Opinion

United States v. Staten

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 5, 2011No. 10-5318PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge HAMILTON wrote the opinion, in which Judge AGEE and Judge WYNN joined.

OPINION

HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Section 922(g)(9) of Title 18 of the United States Code prohibits a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence from possessing, shipping, or receiving a firearm in or affecting interstate commerce. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). The sole issue on appeal is whether Mark Staten’s conviction on one count of violating § 922(g)(9) survives his as-applied constitutional challenge under the Second Amendment, U.S. Const, amend.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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3Cited by49 opinions

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  4. United States v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
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