U.S. v. ECHOLS

No. 97-3429.

144 F.3d 584 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Dennis ECHOLS, also known as William D. Harris, also known as Larry D. Jones, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Myren, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Appellant.

Andrew Dunne, Assistant United States Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Appellee.

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


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

A jury convened in district court1 found William Dennis Echols guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) & 924(e)(1). Echols appeals from his conviction, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

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