United States v. Stone
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
FRANK D. WHITNEY, Chief Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss his indictment charging two counts .of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in violation of 18-U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). (Doc. -No. 11). Defendant Stone argues that,- under North *682Carolina’s statutory sentencing scheme, he has no prior conviction for which he could have received a term of imprisonment exceeding one year, and thus, his criminal record contains no predicate felony for purposes of § 922(g)(1). Defendant, however, has a prior 2012 North Carolina conviction for Felony Larceny, for…
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