United States Eighth Circuit

Sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed where the district court did not err in finding defendant's Missouri conviction for resisting arrest by fleeing was a crime of violence within the meaning of U.S.S.G. section 4B1.2(a).

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/20/2009
• Published 08/20/2009

Judges

• LOKEN, Chief Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, COLLOTON, Circuit Judge, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Stephen C. Moss, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, argued (Raymond C. Conrad, Jr., Fed. Public Defender, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Paul S. Becker, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued (John F. Wood, U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.