Legal Opinion
United States v. Oaks
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 26, 2010No. 08-2451PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Tyrone Oaks was convicted by a jury of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), the district court 1 sentenced Oaks to 293 months’ imprisonment. Oaks raises numerous issues on appeal involving the conduct of his trial and his sentencing. We affirm.
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On July 18, 2007, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Officer David Palmer of the Minneapolis Park Police was conducting a routine patrol of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis. Palmer spotted Oaks and three other persons —…
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