U.S. v. WOODARD

No. 04-10290. Non-Argument Calendar.

387 F.3d 1329 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Lee WOODARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernardo Lopez, Federal Public Defender, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Kathleen M. Williams, Federal Public Defender, Miami, FL, Leon Daniel Watts, Federal Public Defender, Fort Pierce, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Anne R. Schultz, Marc Fagelson, Maria Beguiristain, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BIRCH, DUBINA and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

David Lee Woodard appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1), 924(a)(2), and 924(e). Woodard contends (1) the magistrate judge lacked the authority under the Federal Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636, (FMA) to accept his guilty plea and adjudicate him guilty of a felony; and (2) even if the FMA authorized such actions, the delegation of these duties to a magistrate judge would...

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