Legal Opinion
United States v. Hooks
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 9, 2009No. 08-7021, 08-7026PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
On August 23, 2007, a jury convicted both Marcus Durrell Hooks and Robert Chavelle Ferrell of possessing a firearm after former felony conviction in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and (2). Mr. Hooks and Mr. Ferrell appeal their convictions. Defendants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence supporting their convictions as well as the adequacy of the jury instructions, the factual basis for the application of an enhancement statute, and the district court’s failure to compel the testimony of a witness during sentencing. We affirm Mr. Hooks’ conviction but reverse…
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