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U.S. v. THOMPSON

Nos. 02-5916, 02-5917.

361 F.3d 918 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rufus A. THOMPSON III; Gregory Potter, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 17, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight E. Scott (briefed), Nashville, TN, T. Clifton Harviel, Jr. (briefed), Harviel Law Office, Memphis, TN, for Appellants.

Van S. Vincent (briefed), Assistant United States Attorney, Nashville, TN, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; BELL, Chief District Judge.

OPINION

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

After firebombing two houses with Molotov cocktails, Rufus A. Thompson III and Gregory Potter were charged, then convicted, of violating several federal laws, including 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d), which prohibits the possession of an unregistered firearm. Separately, and as a result of the same incident, the jury also convicted Thompson of being a felon in possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The defendants...

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