U.S. v. PATE

No. 13-1207.

754 F.3d 550 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Lewis PATE, True Name Lewis Antwhane Pate, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed June 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine M. Menendez , FPD, of Minneapolis, MN ( Douglas Olson , AFPD, of Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for Appellant.

Lisa D. Kirkpatrick , AUSA, of Saint Paul, MN ( Jeffrey S. Paulsen , AUSA, of Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


RILEY, Chief Judge.

Minnesota federal jurors convicted Lewis Pate of being a felon in possession of a firearm, and the district court1 sentenced him pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), to serve 200 months in prison. In this appeal, Pate challenges (1) his conviction, arguing insufficiency of the evidence; and (2) his sentence, asserting a Minnesota conviction for fleeing a police officer in a motor...

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