U.S. v. WASHINGTON

No. 93-1606.

17 F.3d 230 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Virgil WASHINGTON, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied April 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Lee Lawless, St. Louis, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Thomas Mehan, AUSA, St. Louis, MO.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, HANSEN, Circuit Judge, and MELLOY, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied April 18, 1994.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Virgil Washington was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) after he used a shotgun in an armed robbery of a St. Louis jewelry store. The district court sentenced Washington to 250 months of imprisonment. On appeal, Washington challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, the admission of the robbery victim's...

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