United States v. Perry York, United States of America v. Peter Andrew Robinson

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• \A statute takes effect from the date of its passage unless the time is fixed by constitution or otherwise provided in the statute itself.\
• gun that was inoperable because it lacked firing pin was still \designed to expel a projectile\ and thus satisfied definition of firearm
• defendant may not invite error during cross-examination and then seek appellate review of error
• “Section 921(a)(3) [defining ‘firearm’] does not require a firearm to be operable.”
• no requirement gun be loaded or operable
• strike to protest dangerous working conditions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).