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U.S. v. CRAWFORD

No. 96-4096.

130 F.3d 1321 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Kewan CRAWFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter Collins Law, Asst. Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellant.

Stephen Robert Welby, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, argued (Donald G. Wilkerson, on the brief), for appellee.

Before HANSEN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Michael Crawford was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). At trial he had offered to stipulate to two prior felonies, but the government declined to accept the stipulation and the district court, consistent with the law in this circuit at the time, permitted evidence to be introduced about the crimes. Crawford claims this was reversible error under Old Chief v. United States,

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