U.S. v. JONES

Nos. 06-30535, 06-30563.

484 F.3d 783 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nyron JONES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Christopher Cox, III (argued), Stephen A. Higginson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gary V. Schwabe, Jr., Asst. Federal Public Defender (argued), Robin Elise Schulberg, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before GARWOOD, WIENER, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant Nyron Jones was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Jones grounds his appeal of this conviction in the assertedly erroneous ruling of the district court that allowed the government to introduce evidence of a prior conviction for the same crime committed under circumstances virtually identical to those alleged in this case.

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