United States v. Willingham

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Gary Lee Willing-ham was charged in a single count indictment for violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), felon in possession of a firearm. After the district court denied Willingham’s motions to (1) declare the subject statute unconstitutional and, (2) suppress the firearm in question and statements given by Willing-ham, he entered into a conditional plea agreement that allowed him to appeal, inter alia, the denial of his aforesaid motions. Willingham was convicted on his guilty plea and sentenced to serve 210 months in prison, to be followed by a five-year…