Legal Opinion

Smith v. United States

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 26, 2011No. 09-CO-1412PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

Appellant entered an unconditional guilty plea to three charges: attempted carrying a pistol without a license (“ACPWL”); possession of an unregistered firearm (“UF”); and unlawful possession of ammunition (“UA”). 1 After a suspended sentence and unsupervised probation, he filed a petition for writ of error coram nobis, which was denied by the trial court. On appeal, appellant contends that his convictions are invalid'because: (1) the Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act, 15 U.S.C. § 5902 (2006) (the “Armored Car Act”), 2 preempts our gun control laws; (2) the trial…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Menna v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. DenedoSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Howerton v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State of West Virginia v. Orville M. HuttonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Trujillo v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Gamble v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Brian K. Gilliam, John A. Daniels, and Ronald L. English v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Hargrove v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012

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