U.S. v. VICKERS

No. 07-10767. Summary Calendar.

540 F.3d 356 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Dewayne VICKERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 12, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delonia Anita Watson, Fort Worth, TX, for U.S.

Jason Douglas Hawkins, Dallas, TX, for Vickers.

Before STEWART, OWEN and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Michael Dewayne Vickers was convicted, after a jury trial, of being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of federal law. Vickers timely appeals and challenges both his conviction and sentence. We AFFIRM.

I. BACKGROUND

On August 5, 2005, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Dallas Police Department received a 911 call reporting a burglary. The caller described the burglar as a black male dressed in a red T-shirt and...

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