United States v. Colon-Quiles

OPINION AND ORDER

BESOSA, District Judge.

On March 13, 2012, defendant Rafael Colon-Quiles (“Colon-Quiles”) filed a motion to dismiss the indictment against him for possession of a revolver with an obliterated serial number in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(k). (Docket No. 25.) Defendant Colon-Quiles alleges that section 922(k) is unconstitutional because it is not a valid exercise of Congress’s authority *231under the Commerce Clause and because the statute violates his rights under the Second Amendment. Id. On March 29, 2011, the government opposed defendant’s motion. (Docket No. 33.) The Court has…