Legal Opinion
United States v. James Tindall
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 31, 2006No. 05-4262PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Following a jury trial, James Tindall 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 court 2 sentenced him to 100 months’ imprisonment. Tindall appeals, and we affirm.
I
Around 4:00 a.m. on May 18, 2003, Tin-dall, a previously convicted felon, was driving past a strip of night clubs in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was intoxicated, and when he swerved to avoid hitting a car, he hit a pedestrian. Tindall then drove away from the scene, and three bystanders who had witnessed…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. Demarko S. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- United States v. Willie Christopher JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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