U.S. v. WATSON

No. 09-3606.

623 F.3d 542 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Mario J. WATSON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 18, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erica A. Doerhoff , Law Student, Washington U. School of Law, St. Louis, MO, argued ( D. Bruce La Pierre , Prof. of Law, Elizabeth S. Fehder , Michelle G. Feit , Wesley A. Roberts , William A. Scheel , Kevin F. Wolff , Law Students, Washington U. School of Law, K. Lee Marshall , Bryan Cave LLP, St. Louis, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Philip M. Koppe , Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued ( Beth Phillips , U.S. Atty., Jess E. Michaelsen , Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Mario J. Watson pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2), and was sentenced to seventy months' imprisonment. Judgment was entered on April 27, 2009. Months later, the district court1 received a letter from Watson, wherein he contested his sentence. The letter was docketed as a motion to reduce sentence, and the district court denied...

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