United States v. Roy Rogers Fauntleroy

Roy Rogers Fauntleroy appeals from his conviction by the district court sitting without a jury on two counts charging him with knowingly making false statements in the purchase of firearms in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a)(6). 1 Fauntleroy was sentenced to concurrent three-year prison terms on the two counts.

Fauntleroy contends on appeal that (1) the prosecution failed to adduce sufficient evidence showing that he possessed the requisite intent to knowingly make a false oral or written statement with regard to his prior felony conviction, and (2) § 922(a)(6) violates the due process clause…