Legal Opinion
United States v. Johnny Chatmon
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 5, 2014No. 13-1239PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, Johnny Chatmon was convicted of unlawful possession of a firearm by a previously convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Chat-mon appeals his conviction, arguing that the Government did not present sufficient evidence to support the jury verdict and that the district court 1 erred in refusing his proposed theory-of-defense jury instruction. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.
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