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U.S. v. MENDEZ

No. 13-30170.

765 F.3d 950 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Fidel Antonio MENDEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 26, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane E. Hehir (argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, Yakima, WA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Alexander C. Ekstrom (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Michael C. Ormsby , United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Yakima, WA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: M. MARGARET McKEOWN and PAUL J. WATFORD, Circuit Judges, and BARBARA JACOBS ROTHSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

OPINION

WATFORD, Circuit Judge:

In 2007, a juvenile court adjudicated Fidel Mendez guilty of second-degree unlawful possession of a firearm, in violation of Revised Code of Washington (RCW) § 9.41.040(2)(a).1 That offense, if committed by an adult, is a felony punishable by up to five years in prison. RCW §§ 9.41.040(2)(b), 9A.20.021(1)(c). In 2012, after Mendez had become an adult, a park ranger found him in possession...

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