Legal Opinion
United States v. Claude L. Blackwell
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 10, 1982No. 82-1261PublishedCited by 185 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALD, Circuit Judge:
Following a jury trial on February 1-4, 1982, appellant, Claude L. Blackwell, was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. app. § 1202(a)(1) (possession of a firearm by a convicted felon) and 22 D.C.Code § 3204 (carrying a pistol without a license). Blackwell was subsequently sentenced to a prison term of two to six years on the D.C.Code offense and a concurrent term not to exceed two years on the federal offense. On this appeal, Blackwell challenges the validity of his conviction on two grounds: (1) that four photographs showing Blackwell holding a gun were admitted into evidence…
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