U.S. v. POLK

No. 89-1996.

908 F.2d 212 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank POLK, Jr., also known as Frank Pork, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Durkin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Joan G. Fickinger, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Cr. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Daniel G. Martin, Federal Public Defender, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Frank Polk, Jr., appeals the enhancement of his sentence pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Polk alleges two of the three state convictions used to enhance his sentence were constitutionally infirm. We affirm.

I.

On April 13, 1988, a federal jury convicted Frank Polk, Jr., on one count of felonious possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g).1 The evidence showed...

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