U.S. v. HOYLE

No. 11-3255.

697 F.3d 1158 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Taurus D. HOYLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Bruce Kips , Shawnee, KS, for Defendant-Appellant.

James A. Brown , Assistant United States Attorney ( Barry R. Grissom , United States Attorney for the District of Kansas, with him on the brief), Topeka, KS, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before LUCERO, HOLLOWAY, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.


HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Taurus D. Hoyle appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm, and also appeals his sentence under the Armed Career Criminal Act ("ACCA") to 262 months' imprisonment. In the conviction challenge, Mr. Hoyle contends that the government offered insufficient evidence that he possessed a firearm, and that the charged possession affected interstate commerce. We...

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