Whether the 'minimal nexus' test employed by the Eleventh Circuit to affirm Mr. Powell's conviction under 18 U.S.C. §922(g) as a felon in possession of a firearm is correct, given that this Court established the 'substantial effects' test in United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549(1995)?

QUESTION PRESENTED WHETHER THE “MINIMAL NEXUS” TEST EMPLOYED BY THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT TO AFFIRM MR. POWELL’S CONVICTION UNDER 18 U.S.C. §922(G) AS A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM IS CORRECT, GIVEN THAT THIS COURT ESTABLISHED THE “SUBSTANTIAL EFFECTS” TEST IN UNITED STATES V. LOPEZ, 514 U.S. 549(1995)? 1 PARTIES INVOLVED All parties appear in the caption of the case on the cover page. ii