Legal Opinion

United States v. Luqman Abdul-Aziz

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 29, 2007No. 06-3032PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Luqman Abdul-Aziz was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sentenced him to a term of 33 months’ imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release. Abdul-Aziz appeals from his conviction and sentence. We vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

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In June 2004, police officers executed a search warrant at Abdul-Aziz’s residence in Des Moines, Iowa. During the search of the residence, officers found a rifle located in the closet of one of the bedrooms. The rifle was enclosed in a…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Earnest Washington, United States of America v. Wendell E. FortenberryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. Bruce A. Beckman, United States of America v. Thomas KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Louis BoykinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  5. United States v. Perry York, United States of America v. Peter Andrew RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  4. United States v. KiderlenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Robbie FettersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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