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United States Eighth Circuit


US v. Whetzell, 09-1463

Defendant's firearm possession sentence is affirmed where the elements of defendant's prior offense of housebreaking, a military law offense, constituted a generic burglary crime, which is a crime of violence justifying a sentencing enhancement.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 02/10/2010
  • Published 02/10/2010

Judges

  • MELLOY, Circuit Judge., Before MELLOY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Ann M. Koszuth, AFPD, Springfield, MO, for Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • James J. Kelleher, AUSA, Springfield, MO, for Appellee.
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