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U.S. v. Hall

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Sep 19, 2002
47 F. App'x 830 (9th Cir. 2002)

Opinion


47 Fed.Appx. 830 (9th Cir. 2002) UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wade Austin HALL, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01-30463. D.C. No. CR-01-60013-ALA. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. September 19, 2002

Submitted September 9, 2002 .

The panel unanimously finds this case suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a)(2).

NOT FOR PUBLICATION. (See Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 36-3)

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon Ann L. Aiken, District Judge, Presiding.

Before HUG, O'SCANNLAIN, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.

MEMORANDUM

This disposition is not appropriate for publication and may not be cited to or by the courts of this circuit except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3.

Wade Austin Hall appeals the sentence imposed following his guilty plea conviction to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and 18 U.S.C. § 3742. We affirm.

Hall contends that 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) is an unconstitutional exercise of Congress' authority under the Commerce Clause. This court has repeatedly rejected this contention, as well as Hall's contention

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that United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549, 115 S.Ct. 1624, 131 L.Ed.2d 626 (1995), United States v. Morrison, 529 U.S. 598, 120 S.Ct. 1740, 146 L.Ed.2d 658, (2000) and Jones v. United States, 529 U.S. 848, 120 S.Ct. 1904, 146 L.Ed.2d 902 (2000) impliedly overruled prior authority finding section 922(g) constitutional. See United States v. Rousseau, 257 F.3d 925, 932-33 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, --- U.S. ----, 122 S.Ct. 502, 151 L.Ed.2d 413 (2001); United States v. Davis, 242 F.3d 1162, 1162-63 (9th Cir.) (per curiam), cert. denied, 534 U.S. 878, 122 S.Ct. 178, 151 L.Ed.2d 123 (2001); United States v. Hanna, 55 F.3d 1456, 1462 n. 2 (9th Cir.1995).

AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

U.S. v. Hall

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Sep 19, 2002
47 F. App'x 830 (9th Cir. 2002)
Case details for

U.S. v. Hall

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wade Austin HALL…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Sep 19, 2002

Citations

47 F. App'x 830 (9th Cir. 2002)