United States v. Ricky W. Jester

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing status as one element of a sec. 922(g)(1) violation
• indicating the act of possessing a firearm that has traveled in interstate commerce is a \volitional\ one
• rejecting an identical challenge to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits a convicted felon from possessing a firearm
• punishment is not based solely on status as a convict, but also on voluntary act of possession of a firearm

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).