United States DC Circuit

Conviction for possession of ammunition by a convicted felon is affirmed over claim that the district court erred in allowing the jury to find defendant guilty of possessing only ammunition when the grand jury had indicted him for possession of both a firearm and the ammunition found inside.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/02/2007
• Decided 10/23/2007
• Published 10/23/2007

Judges

• Before:  SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ketanji Brown Jackson, Assistant Federal Public Defender, argued the cause for appellant.   With her on the briefs was A.J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daria J. Zane, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee.   On the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III, Lisa H. Schertler, and John P. Gidez, Assistant U.S. Attorneys.