United States Ninth Circuit

Defendant's conviction for being a felon-in-possession of a firearm is reversed where prosecutorial misconduct during the closing arguments affected the jury's fair consideration of the evidence in the record.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/08/2004
• Decided 05/06/2005
• Published 05/06/2005

Judges

• Before TROTT and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jason F. Carr, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Vegas, NV, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Darin La Hood, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Vegas, NV, for the appellee.