Topic: to establish a violation of 922(g)(1), the government must… · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 17 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Guidry.

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1 United States v. Guidry Anchor
ca5 · 2005
green “to establish a violation of 922(g)(1), the government must prove three elements beyond a reasonable doubt: (1) that the defendant previously had been convicted of a felony; (2) that he possessed a firearm; and (3) that the firearm traveled in or affected interstate commerce.” 5
2 United States v. Pamela Jo Chandler
ca5 · 1988
green “tried only on charges presented in a grand jury indictment.” 5
3 United States v. Daniels
ca5 · 2001
green “this circuit applies plain error review to forfeited constructive amendment arguments.” 4
4 United States v. Ekanem
ca5 · 2009
green “any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” 3

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