U.S. v. TAYLOR

No. 88-6224.

882 F.2d 1018 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Henry TAYLOR a/k/a Baldy Briley a/k/a William Briley Taylor, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 9, 1989.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 11, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Parker, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

April R. Ferguson, Asst. Federal Public Defender (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant.

Before MERRITT and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges, and HILLMAN, Chief District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 21, 1989.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

William Henry Taylor appeals both his conviction and sentence in this prosecution for possessing, as a felon, firearms which had been shipped and transported in interstate commerce, an act criminalized by the Armed Career Criminal Act. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g).1 Most of the issues raised in this appeal involve the application of the Act's mandatory...

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