Legal Opinion

United States v. Fred Walker

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 18, 2006No. 05-3881PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Following a jury trial, Fred Walker was convicted of one count of unlawful possession of a firearm as a previously convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court1 sentenced him to a term of 96 months’ imprisonment. Walker appeals, and we affirm.

On the evening of January 13, 2004, Fred Walker, a convicted felon, was arrested as part of a heroin investigation. Walker was forcibly removed from his vehicle, and taken by ambulance to a hospital to receive treatment for injuries sustained during the arrest. About an hour after Walker’s arrest, his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. James P. ShoffnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. Gary E. ChesneyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. Jesus Hernandez-GuevaraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. United States v. Charles FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Leo Adams, United States of America v. Carl ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  3. United States v. OaksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  4. United States v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. United States v. HalkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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