Legal Opinion

United States v. Boru Wako, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 20, 2026No. 25-2863Published

1Opinion of the Court

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 25-2863 ___________________________ United States of America Plaintiff - Appellee v. Boru Guye Wako, Jr. Defendant - Appellant ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the District of South Dakota - Southern ____________ Submitted: March 19, 2026 Filed: July 20, 2026 ____________ Before SHEPHERD, ERICKSON, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges. ____________ SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge. After a jury trial, Boru Wako, Jr., was found guilty of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. BruenSupreme Court of the United States · 2022
  3. United States v. RahimiSupreme Court of the United States · 2024
  4. United States v. Edell JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2024
  5. United States v. Kyle TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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