Legal Opinion
United States v. Dale Eldridge, Also Known as Dale Smith, United States of America v. John David Fuget, Also Known as Poncho Proffer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1993No. 91-2900, 92-2867PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
John David Fuget and Dale Eldridge appeal their convictions for being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and the enhancement of the sentences under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(1). We affirm.
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On July 12, 1989, St. Louis police officer Earl Cobb stopped Fuget for driving at an excessive rate of speed. Eldridge and Fu-get’s sister were in the car with Fuget. When Cobb asked Fuget who owned the car, Fuget pointed to Eldridge. The car was actually registered to Donald Eldridge, Eldridge’s stepfather. When Cobb asked Eldridge for…
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