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DIXON v. U.S.

No. 05-7053.

548 U.S. 1 (2006)

DIXON v. UNITED STATES

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 22, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Craig Jett, by appointment of the Court, 547 U.S. 1002, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Jeffrey T. Green.

Irving L. Gornstein argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Clement, Assistant Attorney General Fisher, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, Deanne E. Maynard, and Deborah Watson.*

JUSTICE STEVENS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In January 2003, petitioner Keshia Dixon purchased multiple firearms at two gun shows, during the course of which she provided an incorrect address and falsely stated that she was not under indictment for a felony. As a result of these illegal acts, petitioner was indicted and convicted on one count of receiving a firearm while under indictment in violation of 18 U. S. C. § 922(n) and eight counts of making...

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