Legal Opinion
United States v. Jimenez
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 10, 2018No. Docket No. 17-287-cr; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POOLER, Circuit Judge:
*231Jose Jimenez pled guilty to possession of ammunition after having been dishonorably discharged from the military, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(6). Having properly objected at the district court and reserved his right to appeal, he now challenges the validity of Section 922(g)(6) under the Second Amendment. Assuming he is entitled to Second Amendment protection, we find that Section 922(g)(6) as applied to Jimenez withstands intermediate scrutiny. Accordingly, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
BACKGROUND
On June 3, 2015, Jose Jimenez was arrested in…
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