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U.S. v. LEWITZKE

No. 98-2292.

176 F.3d 1022 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kirk J. LEWITZKE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Vaudreuil (argued), Peggy A. Lautenschlager, Office of the United States Attorney, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Winston P. Brown (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

A jury found Kirk J. Lewitzke guilty of possessing six firearms after having been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). The district court ordered him to serve a prison term of fifteen months. Lewitzke appeals, contending that section 922(g)(9) irrationally bars persons convicted of domestic violence misdemeanors from possessing firearms, in violation of equal protection...

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