United States Eighth Circuit

Defendant's conviction and sentence for being a felon in possession of ammunition are affirmed where: 1) Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(b) is a nonjurisdictional claim-processing rule; and 2) defendant's notice of appeal from the judgment of conviction and sentence was not timely filed, and the government properly objected by motion and in its merits brief.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/18/2010
• Published 10/18/2010

Judges

• Roger L. Wollman

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel