Legal Opinion

United States v. Raymond Ruiz, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2013No. 10-50211PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Raymond Ruiz, Jr. (“Ruiz”) appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On September 6, 2008, sisters Diane and Daisy Fuentes saw a man holding a shotgun, mumbling, and walking down a street in their residential neighborhood. Diane called 911. When questioned by a San Bernardino police officer later that evening, both sisters identified the man as Raymond Ruiz, Jr.

Five minutes later, San Bernardino Police Officer Peck…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Koon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Schad v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. United States v. David Dominic NecoecheaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Hector Francisco MolinaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Stacey C. Koon, Cross-Appellee. United States of America v. Laurence M. Powell, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by39 opinions

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