U.S. v. FOWLER

No. 99-6105.

198 F.3d 808 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bob Gene FOWLER a.k.a. Bobby L. Fowler, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Madden, Madden & Soto, Mobile, AL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Gregory A. Bordenkircher, Asst. U.S. Atty., Mobile, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BLACK, Circuit Judge, and GODBOLD and FAY, Senior Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:

Bob Fowler entered into a conditional plea of guilty for violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) for being a convicted felon who is knowingly in possession of a firearm. We must decide whether the federal law prohibiting a convicted felon from carrying a firearm applies to a defendant convicted in Alabama state court who successfully petitioned the Alabama Pardon and Parole Board for a complete...

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