U.S. v. MICHAEL R.

No. 95-10442.

90 F.3d 340 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL R., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Scott Simon, Tucson, Arizona, for defendant-appellant.

Jesse J. Figueroa, Assistant United States Attorney, Tucson, Arizona, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON and TROTT, Circuit Judges, EZRA, District Judge.


DAVID ALAN EZRA, District Judge:

This appeal presents a constitutional challenge to the juvenile handgun possession law, 18 U.S.C. § 922(x)(2). The question of constitutionality under the Commerce Clause is one of first impression in the Ninth Circuit, indeed in any court of appeals. Also on appeal here is the trial court's denial of appellant's suppression motion. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 1294. We AFFIRM.

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