Legal Opinion

United States v. Coccia

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 5, 2006No. 03-1674PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Larry Coccia appeals, on several grounds, his conviction for possession of a firearm while subject to a domestic restraining order, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8). We affirm.

I

We present the facts in the light most favorable to the verdict, see United States v. Boulerice, 325 F.3d 75, 79 (1st Cir.2003), reserving a discussion of some facts for our analysis. Coccia, a retired U.S. Air Force officer, was in the midst of a difficult divorce in Pennsylvania in 2001. A Pennsylvania family court had issued a domestic restraining order against Coccia on April 2,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Horton v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Colorado v. BertineSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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