Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert Montgomery

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 17, 2012No. 12-1613PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Robert Montgomery was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Montgomery was convicted after a jury trial and was sentenced to 188 months imprisonment. Montgomery appeals his conviction, arguing that the district court 1 erred in denying his motion for acquittal. Montgomery also appeals his sentence, arguing that his prior Missouri conviction for second-degree domestic assault was not a predicate offense under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), and that his sentence was both…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by22 opinions

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