U.S. v. FORREST

No. 09-3279.

611 F.3d 908 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John FORREST, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Vanderslice, AFPD, argued, Lincoln, NE, for appellant.

Steven A. Russell, AUSA, argued, Lincoln, NE, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, BRIGHT and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

John Forrest pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). The district court1 determined that he has four prior violent felony convictions—Colorado convictions for second degree burglary in 1986, robbery in 1988, and menacing in 1995, and a 2004 Kansas conviction for attempted burglary. The court sentenced Forrest to the mandatory minimum fifteen-year...

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