U.S. v. WRIGHT

No. 97-2560NE.

128 F.3d 1274 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Larry G. WRIGHT, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Norris, Omaha, NE, argued (Thomas J. Monaghan, U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellant.

Before FAGG, WOLLMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied December 18, 1997.

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Michelle Lempka obtained a protection order from a Nebraska court against Larry G. Wright. On three occasions, Wright traveled from Omaha, Nebraska to Council Bluffs, Iowa and violated the order. Wright was indicted under a provision of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) that makes it a federal crime to cross a state line with the intent to violate a protection...

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