UNITED STATES v. FREEMAN

No. 21-11267.

56 F.4th 1024 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nygel Dejon FREEMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED January 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian W. McKay, Esq. , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Adam Nicholson , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, TX, Sarah Gunter , Federal Public Defender's Office, Northern District of Texas, Lubbock, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Higginbotham, Jones, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


Nygel Dejon Freeman appeals his jury trial conviction for possession of a firearm as a convicted felon under 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2).* He argues that the evidence was insufficient to prove he possessed a firearm.

Because Freeman preserved his challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence...

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