Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit August 14, 1996, 95-3587 (United States v. Vincent L. Lomax)

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Vincent Lomax appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), arguing

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that the district court

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erred in refusing to allow him to present evidence to support either a justification or a legal ignorance defense and that prejudicial error was committed when a bench conference was overheard by the jury. We affirm.