U.S. v. HANSON

No. 07-8067.

534 F.3d 1315 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Mark HANSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Pincus, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs) Denver, CO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Gregory A. Phillips, Assistant United States Attorney (John R. Green, Interim United States Attorney, with him on the briefs) Cheyenne, WY, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TACHA, McWILLIAMS and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.


McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Joseph Mark Hanson lived and worked in Campbell County, Wyoming, where he was a foreman on an oil and gas drilling rig. On April 14, 2006, he purchased a Ruger, Model P85, 9mm handgun at Main Street Pawn in Gillette, Wyoming. He paid $250 for the gun, a holster, and an extra clip.

At the time that he purchased the gun, Mr. Hanson was on probation from a state conviction for possession of marijuana and methamphetamine. On December...

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