Legal Opinion
United States v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 22, 2008No. 08-2316PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
After police officers found a gun in his vehicle, William Brown, Jr., was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). He pled guilty to the charge, and the district court 1 sentenced Brown to 37 months’ imprisonment. Brown appeals, arguing that the district court erred in denying his motion to sup press and in finding that Brown’s previous conviction for aiding a felon in the commission of an aggravated robbery was a crime of violence under the advisory sentencing guidelines. For the reasons discussed…
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