US v. Coleman, 09-2389
Defendant's convictions for firearm and drug possession are affirmed where: 1) a stop of defendant's vehicle was lawful because of the officer's observation of a traffic violation for double parking; 2) defendant's argument that an instructional error affected defendant's substantial rights failed because defendant did not demonstrate prejudice.
Appellate Information
- Submitted 01/14/2010
- Decided 04/28/2010
- Published 04/28/2010
Judges
- GOLDBERG, Judge., Before MURPHY and BYE, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG, Judge.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Unes J. Booth, argued, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Andrew H. Kahl, AUSA, argued, Emily K. Nydle, Shannon Olson, on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.