Legal Opinion
United States v. Rocky Houston
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 8, 2016No. 14-5800PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J., joined by Donald, J.,
ROSE, D.J. (pp. 296-97), delivered a separate opinion concurring in all but Part II.A. of the majority opinion.
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
Rocky Houston appeals his conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At trial, the primary evidence against Houston was video footage of his possessing firearms at his and his brother’s rural Tennessee farm. The footage was recorded over the course of ten weeks by a camera installed on top of a public utility pole approximately 200 yards away. Although this ten-week surveillance was conducted without a…
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