U.S. v. WALKER

No. 06-3143.

545 F.3d 1081 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee v. Timothy McCrae WALKER, Also Known as Timothy Scorpio Walker, Also Known as Timothy McCree Walker, Also Known as Timothy McCree Johnson, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Becker, appointed by the court, argued the cause for the appellant.

Stephanie Brooker, Assistant United States Attorney, argued the cause for the appellee. Jeffrey A. Taylor, United States Attorney, and Roy W. McLeese, III and Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., Assistant United States Attorneys, were on brief.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.


KAREN LECRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Timothy McCrae Walker appeals his convictions on one count of violating 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) (possession of unregistered firearm) and one count of violating 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (felon in possession of firearm). Walker argues that (1) he was not afforded a speedy trial under the Speedy Trial Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3161; (2) the jury was improperly instructed on the elements of constructive possession; (3) both convictions...

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