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U.S. v. Serna, No. 04-10597 (9th Cir.) (435 F.3d 1046) (January 23, 2006) (Judge Alex Kozinski)

Loaded on Jan. 1, 2006 published in Punch and Jurists January 02, 2006
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Assault Weapons.

Here the Court added another permutation to the nearly endless lore and the unfathomable logic about what constitutes a “crime or violence” by holding that the possession of an assault weapon by a felon is not a crime of violence.

In this case, the Ninth Circuit gave a bizarre and ...

 

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  1. U.S. v. Serna, No. 04-10597 (9th Cir.) (435 F.3d 1046) (January 23, 2006) (Judge Alex Kozinski)
  2. U.S. v. Whorley, No. 205CR114HEH (E.D.Va.) (400 F.Supp.2d 880) (December 7, 2005) (Judge Henry E. Hudson)
  3. Kenna v. U.S. District Court for the Central Dist. Of Calif., No. 05-73467 (9th Cir.) (435 F.3d 1011) (January 20, 2006) (Judge Alex Kozinski)
  4. Walker v. Jastremski, No. 04-3671-pr (2nd Cir.) (430 F.3d 560) (November 15, 2005) (Judge Guido Calabresi)
  5. U.S. v. Scott, No. 05-6082 (10th Cir.) (469 F.3d 1335) (October 27, 2006) (Judge William J. Jr. Holloway)
  6. U.S. v. Clark, No. 04-30249 (9th Cir.) (435 F.3d 1100) (January 25, 2006) (Judge M. Margaret McKeown)
  7. U.S. v. Green, No. Crim. No. 02-10301-NG (D.Mass.) (405 F.Supp.2d 104) (December 20, 2005) (Judge Nancy Gertner)
  8. U.S. v. Awadallah, No. 05-2566-cr (2nd Cir.) (436 F.3d 125) (January 26, 2006) (Judge Barrington D. Jr. Parker)

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