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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Palafox finds a lower court mostly ruled correctly in convicting defendant of unlawful possession of a firearm as a felon. While defendant argues that prior gun laws are “now in question” following the Supreme Court’s decision in Bruen, legal precedent around firearms has generally been “premised on the principle that felons had historically lacked Second Amendment rights.” However, a “clerical error” in the lower court judgment misstates the statute which defendant violated and should be fixed.
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