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U.S. v. FEEMSTER

No. 96-1262.

98 F.3d 1089 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cleophus FEEMSTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee T. Lawless, argued, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant.

Donald G. Wilkerson, argued, St. Louis, MO (Edward L. Dowd, Jr., on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Cleophus Feemster was convicted of one count of being a felon in possession of ammunition in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (1994) and one count of possession of an unregistered firearm in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (1994).1 He was sentenced to a total of 55 months imprisonment. He now appeals his conviction on the basis that the prosecutor's use of "peremptory" challenges to strike African...

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