Legal Opinion
Opinion No.
Arkansas Attorney General Reports
Decided February 28, 2000Published
1Opinion of the Court
The Honorable Jerry Don Ramey Prosecuting Attorney Fifteenth Judicial District P.O. Box 381 Dardanelle, Arkansas 72834
Dear Mr. Ramey:
I am writing in response to your request for an opinion on whether a person who has been convicted of a felony involving violence towards a cohabitant can carry a firearm if the felony was reduced to a misdemeanor sixteen (16) years later with the same underlying facts.
You have recited the following:(a) On June 27, 1983 an individual pleads guilty in Gibson County, Tennessee to the felony offense of Aggravated Assault. The individual received a sentence of two…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Taylor v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- United States v. William Maurice SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- United States v. MeadeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- United States v. Samuel G. RamosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- State v. KosinaCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999
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