Legal Opinion
United States v. Konileti Latu
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 19, 2007No. 05-10815PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:
Konileti Latu (Latu), pled guilty to two counts of illegal possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(A) and § 922(g)(5)(B), respectively. Latu reserved the right to appeal the district court’s denial of three motions to dismiss. As he did before the district court, Latu contends that the statute, as applied to him, is unconstitutional under the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution. He also contends that, on the date he possessed the firearm, he was not “illegally or unlawfully in the United States” under a proper interpretation of §…
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