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Clifton Wooten Jr. was convicted of violating a statute prohibiting felons from possessing firearms. He appealed his conviction on three grounds: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for acquittal, (2) the evidence failed to establish he had a prior felony conviction, and (3) his two-year sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment. The appellate court rejected each argument. It found the evidence was sufficient for conviction, that Wooten had an earlier felony drug conviction despite a pen

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