Legal Opinion

United States v. Hicks

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided December 12, 1997No. 97-40028-01-SACPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CROW, Senior District Judge.

On April 23,1997, the grand jury returned a two count indictment charging Michael E. Hicks with one count of violating the recently enacted 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), 1 possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence (battery against Hicks’ biological son, Sean M. Hicks), and one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 4, misprision of felony.

This case comes before the court upon the defendant’s “Motion to Dismiss” (Dk.21). In that motion, Hicks argues that the § 922(g)(9) charge violates the Ex Post Facto Clause of…

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. United States v. BoydDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1999
  5. United States v. PfeiferDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 2002

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