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U.S. v. SHELTON

No. 01-20938.

325 F.3d 553 (2003)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ernest Scott SHELTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 18, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery Alan Babcock (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Roland E. Dahlin, II, Fed. Pub. Def., George Michael DeGurin and Laura Fletcher Leavitt (argued), Asst. Fed. Pub. Defenders, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BENAVIDES and DENNIS, Circuit Judges, and WALTER, District Judge.

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Ernest Scott Shelton appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm following a misdemeanor conviction of domestic violence. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9). Shelton challenges the sufficiency of the evidence on several bases, including whether the predicate offense contains an element of use of force and whether the predicate offense must contain the element of a domestic relationship between the defendant and the victim. Guided...

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