U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2012

United States v. Gasca-Chavez

United States v. Gasca-Chavez
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · Decided May 17, 2012 · Smith, Fisher, Garth
679 F.3d 132; 2012 WL 1758613; 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 9910 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

United States v. Gasca-Chavez

Opinion

JUDGMENT ORDER

D. MICHAEL FISHER, Circuit Judge.

Alfredo Gasca-Chavez appeals his judgment of conviction and sentence on the basis that 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5) is unconstitutional on its face and/or 'as applied to the facts of this case. Gasca-Chavez concedes that his argument is foreclosed by binding Third Circuit precedent, and he raises the issue on appeal solely to preserve it for Supreme Court review.

The judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania entered April 1, 2011, is hereby affirmed.

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