U.S. v. JONES

No. 94-5913.

65 F.3d 520 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jessie JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Leigh Grinalds, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued and briefed), Office of the U.S. Atty., Jackson, TN, for U.S.

T. Clifton Harviel, Jr., Federal Public Defender (argued and briefed), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, TN, for Jessie Jones, Jr.

Before: JONES and RYAN, Circuit Judges and MATIA, District Judge.


JONES, J., delivered the opinion of the court. RYAN, J. (p. 524), delivered a separate concurring opinion. MATIA, D.J. (pp. 524-526), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Jessie Jones, Jr., appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a felon, and this court must determine whether the lower court committed plain error by instructing the jury that an essential element of the crime...

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