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U.S. v. FRASER

No. 10-8049.

647 F.3d 1242 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James FRASER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 2, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Fleener , Fleener & Vang, LLC, Laramie, WY, for Defendant-Appellant.

James C. Anderson , Assistant United States Attorney ( Christopher A. Crofts , United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Cheyenne, WY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before GORSUCH, HOLLOWAY, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.

GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

James Fraser shot and killed Milton Brown. That much is not disputed. What is disputed is whether the district court should have allowed Mr. Fraser to present evidence of the homicide as part of his defense against a federal weapons charge. How could evidence that he killed a man have helped Mr. Fraser? Mr. Fraser says that the facts and circumstances surrounding the shooting would have demonstrated

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