U.S. v. STANKO

No. 06-3157.

491 F.3d 408 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Rudolph George STANKO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Roger I. Roots, of Livingston, MT.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Frederick D. Franklin, AUSA, of Omaha, NE.

Before COLLOTON, BRIGHT, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

Rudolph Stanko appeals his convictions for two counts of possessing firearms and ammunition by a prohibited person, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). On appeal, Stanko's primary argument is that the district court1 erred in concluding that Stanko qualifies as a prohibited person under § 922(g)(1) because his 1984 conviction for violating the Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) does not fall within...

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