U.S. v. CASTANO

No. 06-1720.

543 F.3d 826 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor CASTANO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Robert J. Dunn, Law Office, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Leonid Feller, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Robert J. Dunn, Law Office, Bay City, Michigan, for Appellant. Leonid Feller, Assistant United States Attorney, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

MOORE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MERRITT, J., joined. ROGERS, J. (pp. 838-41), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Victor Castano ("Castano") appeals his convictions on charges of felon-in-possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Castano raises two arguments in his appeal. First, Castano challenges the sufficiency of the evidence as to each of the two convictions...

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