U.S. v. AM

No. 07-2794.

564 F.3d 25 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Samnang AM, a/k/a Sammang Am Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter H. Underhill, by Appointment of the Court, for appellant.

Samnang Am on brief pro se.

Lisa M. Asiaf, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Samnang Am appeals both his conviction and sentence under the felon-in-possession statute, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Am's primary argument is that the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress a firearm and ammunition seized incident to a Terry stop.1 He additionally claims that the court was in error when it found that one of his prior convictions qualified as a predicate...

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