Legal Opinion

United States v. Gary Abernathy

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 28, 2002No. 01-2884PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYE, Circuit Judge.

Gary Abernathy appeals the judgment and sentence of the district court 2 following his conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sentenced Abernathy to 293 months imprisonment. We affirm the judgment and sentence.

I

On July 15, 2000, an officer of the Johnson County, Missouri Sheriffs Department was dispatched to a residence regarding a domestic assault in progress involving a weapon. Upon arrival, the officer encountered Rebecca Abernathy (Abernathy’s wife), Jerome Abernathy (Abernathy’s son), and Robert…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. United States v. Tom Vig, United States of America v. Donovan VigCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Larry Jack Nation, United States of America v. Larry Jack NationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. David P. TalleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  3. United States v. Rodney T. HowzeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Donald T. BryantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Andre Tyrone GriffithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

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