U.S. v. LITTLE

No. 15-2019.

829 F.3d 1177 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cody LITTLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Filed July 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andre Poissant , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Las Cruces, New Mexico, for Defendant-Appellant.

Shaheen P. Torgoley , Assistant United States Attorney ( Damon P. Martinez , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Albuquerque, New Mexico with him on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before TYMKOVICH, Chief Judge, LUCERO and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


After police discovered stolen weapons in Cody Little's residence, a jury convicted him of being a felon in possession of a firearm and of possessing a stolen firearm. Little appeals, challenging several jury instructions. We agree with Little that constructive possession requires proof of intent to exercise dominion and control...

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