United States v. Abdulraouf Shahir Batterjee, AKA Abdul Raouf Shahir Batterjee

ALARCÓN, Circuit Judge.

Abdulraouf Shahir Batterjee appeals from the judgment of conviction for being a non-immigrant alien in possession of a firearm and a non-immigrant alien in possession of ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(5)(B), 924(a)(2). He contends that because federal officials affirmatively misled him as to his eligibility to possess firearms and ammunition under § 922(g)(5), the district court erred in rejecting his affirmative defense of entrapment by estoppel. We reverse because we conclude that the undisputed evidence establishes the defense of entrapment by…