Legal Opinion

United States v. Myron Westley Shackelford

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 5, 2006No. 05-2358PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

Myron Shackelford pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. See 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At sentencing, the district judge 1 imposed a four-level enhancement for using or possessing a firearm in connection with another felony, see U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(b)(5), namely threatening another person with a firearm, see Mo.Rev.Stat. § 571.030.1(4). Mr. Shackelford challenges the enhancement, asserting that the evidence supporting it was insufficient. We affirm.

At Mr. Shackelford’s sentencing hearing, he renewed his written objections to the sections of his presentenee report (PSR) that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. James Michael WiseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992

3Cited by10 opinions

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