United States v. Byrd
United States v. Byrd
Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Defendant-appellant Byrd appeals his conviction of one count of possession of a
By pleading guilty, defendant waived his right to appeal any issue not jurisdictional. Defendant’s assertion that his challenge to Congress’s authority to enact § 922(g)(1) goes to the subject-matter jurisdiction of this court is incorrect. See United States v. Lasaga, 328 F.3d 61, 63-64 (2d Cir. 2003). Defendant has therefore waived his challenge to the statute’s constitutionality.
For the reasons set forth above, the judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York is hereby AFFIRMED.
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