United States v. Blackwell

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED October 8, 2008 No. 08-20138 Conference Calendar Charles R. Fulbruge III Clerk UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Plaintiff-Appellee v. JAMES CLARENCE BLACKWELL Defendant-Appellant Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas USDC No. 4:07-CR-407-ALL Before JOLLY, BARKSDALE, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Appealing the Judgment in a Criminal Case, James Clarence Blackwell presents arguments that he concedes are foreclosed by United States v. Daugherty, 264 F.3d 513, 518 (5th Cir. 2001), which rejected a Commerce Clause challenge to the felon-in-possession-of-a-firearm statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (2006). Appellant’s motion for summary disposition is GRANTED, and the judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.