U.S. v. COUNTS

No. 06-2919.

498 F.3d 802 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Richard Lee COUNTS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Mercer, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Springfield, MO (Raymond C. Conrad, Jr., Fed. Public Defender, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

James J. Kelleher, Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, MO (Bradley J. Schlozman, U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee.

Before COLLOTON, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this appeal, Richard Counts challenges the district court's1 imposition of a sentence of 180 months' imprisonment for possession of a firearm as a previously-convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Counts disputes the district court's determination that his prior Missouri conviction for first-degree tampering with an automobile is a "violent felony" within the...

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