U.S. v. BYAS

No. 08-3281.

581 F.3d 723 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Sidney BYAS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian S. Witherspoon, AFPD, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Thomas Joseph Mehan, AUSA, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judge, and ROSENBAUM, District Judge.


ROSENBAUM, District Judge.

Sidney Byas appeals the sentence imposed by the district court.2 We affirm.

I. Background

On July 6, 2007, St. Louis police observed a car driving in violation of traffic laws. The vehicle was directed to the side of the road. The car carried a driver and two passengers, one of whom was appellant, Sidney Byas. The police ordered the occupants...

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