As-Applied Challenge to Felon in Possession (9th Circuit)
From OCDLA Library of Defense
by: Ryan • November 19, 2013 • no comments
In US v. Chovan, a defendant with a record of DV misdemeanors, challenged both facially and as-applied, a charge of Felon in Possession of a Firearm. The 9th Circuit affirmed his conviction. But it's worth a read -- especially the concurrence -- if you've got a state-level charge against a defendant with an old, minimal and/or non-violent criminal history.
