U.S. v. EVANS

No. 05-1013.

431 F.3d 342 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard Antoine EVANS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Montgomery Brown, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

John S. Courter, argued, Assistant U.S. Attorney, of Des Moines, IA (Matthew G. Whittaker and Steven Foritano, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MELLOY, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Richard Antoine Evans of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). The district court1 sentenced him to 108 months in prison. Evans appeals his conviction, alternatively requests a new trial, and seeks resentencing. Jurisdiction being proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

I.

On December 28, 2003, two...

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