U.S. v. ADAMS

No. 14-2149.

783 F.3d 1145 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Curtis ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 24, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brocca L. Morrison, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellant.

Allison Hart Behrens, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, argued ( Richard G. Callahan, U.S. Atty., Thomas S. Rea, Asst. U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, SMITH, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


Curtis Adams appeals his conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm. At trial, the district court1 granted the government's motion in limine to admit evidence of Adams's previous convictions for firearm offenses under Rule 404(b) of the Federal Rules of Evidence to show that Adams had...

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