Small v. U.S., No. 03-750 (U.S. Supreme Court) (544 U.S. 385; 125 S.Ct. 1752) (April 26, 2005) (Justice Breyer)
In this case, the Supreme Court held, by a vote of 5-to-3, that conviction in a foreign court is not the kind of conviction which U.S. law treats as a basis for denying an individual a right to possess a gun. The law at issue (18 U.S.C. ยง 922(g)(1) makes ...
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