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U.S. v. ABUMAYYALEH

No. 07-2325.

530 F.3d 641 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Nabil Hamadeh ABUMAYYALEH, also known as Nabel Mahmoud Hamadeh, also known as Billy Abumayyaleh, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 1, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Bass, argued, Burnsville, MN, for appellant.

LeeAnn K. Bell, AUSA, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Before RILEY, JOHN R. GIBSON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Nabil Hamadeh Abumayyaleh (Abumayyaleh) was found guilty by a jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court sentenced Abumayyaleh to 100 months in prison. Abumayyaleh appeals his conviction and sentence. For the reasons stated below, we affirm Abumayyaleh's conviction and reverse his sentence.

I. BACKGROUND

Abumayyaleh became the object of an investigation while...

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