Legal Opinion

United States v. Dale White

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 13, 2017No. 16-3677Unpublished

1Per curiam

Dale Edward White challenges the 47-month sentence imposed by the district court 1 after he pleaded guilty to being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm and ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(3) and 924(a)(2). We affirm.

On January 2, 2016, White and his father, K.W., were discussing a problem White was having with the sights on one of his .22 caliber rifles while the two were driving to their Nashua, Iowa, residence. K.W. owned the residence and lived there with White and White’s fiancee. When the two arrived at their residence, White retrieved the problem rifle, a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. United States v. PoitraCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  4. United States v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. Ricky DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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