U.S. v. B.H.

No. 05-3209.

456 F.3d 813 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. B.H., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 2, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Lee Teig, argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant.

Michael K. Lahammer, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant B.H., in the government's civil declaratory judgment action seeking to keep B.H. from reacquiring guns and ammunition. We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

In August of 2002, involuntary hospitalization proceedings were initiated in the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County against B.H., a sixty-year-old resident of Waterloo,...

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