United States v. Burleson

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ARNOLD PAUL BURLESON
US Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, Harris, Filed March 8, 2016,
18 USC 922(g) – Armed Career Criminal – Whether an individual has had his/her civil rights restored by the state is measured at the time of the restoration, not the time of the possession of the firearm.

ACCA will still apply if the restoration of civil rights “expressly provides that the person may not ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms”

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