United States v. Gonzales

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

JEROME A. HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Following a jury trial in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Appellant Prudence Lynn Gonzales was convicted of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Ms. Gonzales was sentenced to ninety-two months’ imprisonment. On appeal, Ms. Gonzales raises a claim of error related to the district court’s failure to give the jury a “fleeting-possession” instruction. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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