U.S. v. WILSON

No. 98-1256.

159 F.3d 280 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlton E. WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 16, 1998.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Clark (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrea L. Smith, Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 16, 1998.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On September 5, 1997, appellant Carlton Wilson was convicted by a jury of possessing a gun while subject to a protective order, prohibited by a relatively new and obscure portion of 18 U.S.C. § 922. On appeal, Wilson raises a host of issues regarding his conviction, claiming that the statute is unconstitutional, that the district court erred by denying his motions...

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