United States v. Bobby Thompson, II

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 18 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, No. 21-35237

Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. v. 4:16-cr-00009-RRB-

BOBBY DEWAYNE THOMPSON II,

MEMORANDUM*

Defendant-Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska Ralph R. Beistline, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted March 7, 2022 Seattle, Washington

Before: NGUYEN, MILLER, and BUMATAY, Circuit Judges.

At a traffic stop on March 22, 2016, police officers discovered a revolver

under Bobby Thompson’s seat. A grand jury subsequently indicted Thompson on

one count of illegally possessing a firearm as a felon “on or about March 22,

2016.” During trial, the government introduced pictures taken on March 20, 2016,

showing Thompson with a revolver matching the gun found under his seat on

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. March 22. Thompson argued to the jury that it…