How can a person be indicted for a 922(G) when a gun was found in the car he was driving/?

The interstate element does not require that the defendant himself moved the gun in interstate commerce. it merely requires that the gun has moved...

Any of you federal attorneys ever won an appeal on PSR objections that were brought up at sentencing and denied.

Just a word of caution before you file anything. You will want to discuss the terms of your plea agreement with your attorney carefully before...

Is there a motion that can be filed to get charges that were in the state, that transferred to Federal, back to the state?

No, there is nothing you can do to get a case transferred from federal court back to state court. They are entirely different sovereigns...

The statute of limitations for mail fraud and wire fraud prosecutions is five years (18 U.S.C. § 3282), except for mail and wire fraud schemes that...

I Know what constitutes a career criminal. However what if one of the offenses can be proved not to be violate?

It sounds like are asking whether it is possible to establish that a prior conviction is not a "crime of violence" within the meaning of the...

The court can fashion just about any kind of sentence that it wants to, depending on what's appropriate in your case. It is impossible to say...

Is there a time limit on the Feds filing an indictment after the state has dismissed the case?

Generally speaking, the federal prosecutor is limited only by the statute of limitations. In most federal felonies, the statute of limitations is...

Why did my case name change?

You have posted this question in the federal crime category, not a federal civil litigation category which sounds like where it ought to be....

How does Precedent work? Identical case, different circuit? What does this mean?

The federal courts of the United States are divided into multiple circuits. A decision in one circuit is not binding precedent in another circuit....

Is it possible while fighting a federal drug case, can i get a old state case expunged ????Without getting help from the

Under certain circumstances you may be able to expunge a misdemeanor conviction in the state where you suffered the conviction. However, you will...