KING, Chief Judge:
Defendant-Appellee Eric Banks was charged with five counts of possession of a firearm while subject to a restraining order in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(8) (2000). The district court dismissed these counts because it found that the restraining order to which Banks was subject was not issued after a "hearing," as § 922(g)(8)(A) requires. The United States now appeals the dismissal of the counts, arguing that Banks did receive a "hearing...
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