U.S. v. MORRISON

No. 13-1361.

748 F.3d 811 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Antonio MORRISON, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 8, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Leonard Lane , argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant.

James M. McHugh , AUSA, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted James Morrison, Jr., of unlawful possession of ammunition as a previously convicted felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a)(2). Morrison appeals, arguing that the district court1 abused its discretion by admitting evidence of purchases, sales, and possession of firearms and ammunition by Morrison and his associates. We affirm.

On April 25, 2011, an agent of the...

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