A felon who found himself mistakenly in possession of a firearm was not entitled to present an innocent possession defense because he didn’t immediately seek to return the firearm to the police, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ruled.
A felon who found himself mistakenly in possession of a firearm was not entitled to present an innocent possession defense because he didn’t immediately seek to return the firearm to the police, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ruled.
A man’s conviction for aggravated vehicular hijacking met the criteria to be classified as a crime of violence for the purposes of a sentence enhancement, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed.
A man injured while performing contract work for a barge company failed to convince the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn summary judgment for the company.