Legal Opinion
United States v. Rodney Vinson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 3, 2015No. 14-4078PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion in which Judge GREGORY and Judge AGEE concur.
ON REHEARING
TRAXLER, Chief Judge:
Police officers dispatched to the residence of Rodney Marshall Vinson found a rifle and ammunition during a consensual search. After determining that Vinson had a prior North Carolina - conviction amounting to a “misdemeanor crime of domestic violence,” 18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(33)(A), the government charged Vinson with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, see 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). The district court granted Vinson’s motion to dismiss the…
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