DYK, Circuit Judge.
Eric Holt appeals from his conviction, under the Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(4) (2000), of possession of a firearm by a person who has been committed to a mental institution. Holt argues that he was not "committed" to a mental institution under the meaning of the statute. He also urges the court's instructions concerning possession were erroneous. We reject both contentions and affirm.
I.
In February of 2004, Holt...
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