U.S. v. PATTERSON

No. 93-2693.

23 F.3d 1239 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark A. PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied July 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodger A. Heaton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lee H. Dodd (argued), Springfield, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Lance T. Jones (argued), Springfield, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before WOOD, Jr. and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and FOREMAN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied July 14, 1994.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

A jury found Mark Patterson guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). Because he had at least three previous convictions for violent crimes, the district judge determined that he was eligible for enhanced penalties pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act. 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Ultimately the judge...

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