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· 4/27/2004

United States v. Everist

Citations

  • 368 F.3d 517
  • 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 8236
  • 2004 WL 885266

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting a Second Amendment challenge to UNITED STATES v. YOUNGER 2377 the felon-firearm possession statute and holding that § 922(g)(1
  • “Irrespective of whether his offense was violent in nature, a felon has shown a manifest disregard for the rights of others.”
  • “Irrespective of whether [the] offense was violent in nature, a felon has shown manifest disregard for the rights of others. He may not justly complain of the limitation on his liberty when his possession of firearms would otherwise threaten the security of his fellow citizens.”

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Judges: Garwood, Higginbotham, Smith

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