Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred by applying its plain error standard to affirm the judgment of conviction and sentence pronounced by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York on his plea of guilty to one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2), the felon in possession statute, notwithstanding precedent from this Court which rendered obsolete the Second Circuit's prior decisions upholding the constitutionality of the felon in possession statute.

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred by applying its plain error standard to affirm a judgment of conviction for felon in possession of a firearm