Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael John Walker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 17, 2018No. 17-1680PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

This case returns to us after resentencing. In the previous appeal, we vacated and remanded for reconsideration of whether Michael Walker, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, qualified as an armed career criminal. See United States v. Walker , 840 F.3d 477 , 490-91 (8th Cir. 2016). On remand, the government conceded that Walker is not an armed career criminal, but sought a 4-level enhancement under USSG § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) for possessing a firearm "in connection with another felony offense." The district court imposed the enhancement, and Walker appeals. We review the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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