U.S. v. MORALES

No. 16-16507.

893 F.3d 1360 (2018)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose Luis MORALES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trinity Jordan , Michelle B. Alvarez , Miesha Shonta Darrough , Wifredo A. Ferrer , Emily M. Smachetti , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Oscar Arroyave , Law Offices of Oscar Arroyave, PA, Coconut Grove, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before ED CARNES, Chief Judge, MARCUS, Circuit Judge, and ROSS, District Judge.


Congress has decided that a gun in the hands of a convicted felon is not just bad, but bad enough to be a crime. That legislative decision, coupled with his own bad conduct, proved to have bad consequences for Jose Luis Morales in the form of more than 15 years imprisonment. In...

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