U.S. v. CHEVERE

Docket No. 03-1650.

368 F.3d 120 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Chris J. CHEVERE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Kleinberg, Assistant United States Attorney (Jo Ann M. Navickas, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel; Roslynn R. Mauskopf, United States Attorney, on the brief), United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY, for Appellant.

Daniel L. Meyers (Laura Kittross, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: FEINBERG, MESKILL, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The issue presented is whether a district court may permit a defendant who is charged under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) as a felon in possession of a firearm to stipulate to his prior felony conviction and thereby remove that element of the offense from the jury's consideration.

Defendant, who has been convicted of several felonies in the past ten years, was arrested by New York City police officers on March 28, 2003, after they allegedly discovered...

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