United States v. McGlothin

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• reviewing for plain error Rule 403 argument raised for the first time on appeal
• finding, on plain error review, the admission of prior incidents of gun possession under Rule 404(b) did not affect the jury’s guilty verdict given the overwhelming evidence of constructive possession of a gun
• “[D]efendant’s prior acts of weapon possession are relevant for the proper purpose of demonstrating the charged act of firearm possession was knowingly undertaken.”
• if appellant forfeits an argument before the district court and then fails to explain in appellate briefing how the argument survives appellate review under the plain-error standard, then the appellant has waived the argument on appeal
• reviewing an unpreserved evidentiary claim for plain error
• reviewing an unpreserved evidentiary claim for plain error

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