Legal Opinion

United States v. Damon Shanklin

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 24, 2019No. 18-5289PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Damon Lamont Shanklin appeals his conviction and sentence, following a jury trial, for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922 (g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Shanklin contends *910 that (1) the district court erred when it denied his motion to compel the government to disclose the identity of a confidential informant ("CI"); (2) the government failed to provide sufficient identification evidence to sustain Shanklin's conviction; and (3) the district court erred when it applied a sentencing enhancement under USSG § 2K2.1(b)(6)(B) for using…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. McDaniel v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Buford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. United States v. Sean Lamont CromerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  5. United States v. William J. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by19 opinions

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